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


In Context

20 And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. 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 dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

22 And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

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

24 When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.

25 And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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