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Judges 3:18

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When Ehud had finished offering the tribute, he sent away the people who carried the tribute.

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Judges 3:18 in other translations

And when he had made an end of offering the tribute, he sent away the people that bare the tribute.

Judges 3:18 · American Standard Version

Judges 3:18 in context

  1. 16Ehud made himself a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.
  2. 17He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.
  3. 18When Ehud had finished offering the tribute, he sent away the people who carried the tribute.
  4. 19But he himself turned back from the stone idols that were by Gilgal, and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.”
    The king said, “Keep silence!” All who stood by him left him.
  5. 20Ehud came to him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. Ehud said, “I have a message from God to you.” He arose out of his seat.