23Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room upon him, and locked them.


In Context

20 And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

21 And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:

22 and the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, for he drew not the sword out of his body; and it came out behind.

23 Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room upon him, and locked them.

24 Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the upper room were locked; and they said, Surely he is covering his feet in the upper chamber.

25 And they tarried till they were ashamed; and, behold, he opened not the doors of the upper room: therefore they took the key, and opened them , and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.

Judges 3:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went out to the porch ; he shut the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:23But Aod carefully shutting the doors of the parlour and locking them,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went out into the vestibule, and closed the doors of the roof chamber upon him, and locked them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlor upon him, and locked them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room on him, and locked them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23And Ehud goeth out at the porch, and shutteth the doors of the upper chamber upon him, and hath bolted it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlor on him, and locked them.