Verse 14

Judges 3:14

Literal Standard Version

14 and the sons of Israel serve Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעַבְד֤וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶת עֶגְל֣וֹן מֶֽלֶךְ מוֹאָ֔ב שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָֽה
English Translation
And the children of Israel served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
1 And these are the nations which YHWH left, to try Israel by them, all who have not known all the war... Focus ↗
2 (only for the sake of the generations of the sons of Israel knowing, to teach them war, only those w... Focus ↗
3 five princes of the Philistines, and all the Canaanite, and the Zidonian, and the Hivite inhabiting... Focus ↗
4 and they are to prove Israel by them, to know whether they obey the commands of YHWH that He command... Focus ↗
5 And the sons of Israel have dwelt in the midst of the Canaanite, the Hittite, and the Amorite, and t... Focus ↗
6 and take their daughters to them for wives, and have given their daughters to their sons, and they s... Focus ↗
7 and the sons of Israel do evil in the eyes of YHWH, and forget their God (Elohim) YHWH, and serve th... Focus ↗
8 And the anger of YHWH burns against Israel, and He sells them into the hand of Chushan-Rishathaim ki... Focus ↗
9 and the sons of Israel cry to YHWH, and YHWH raises a savior to the sons of Israel, and he saves the... Focus ↗
10 and the Spirit of YHWH is on him, and he judges Israel, and goes out to battle, and YHWH gives Chush... Focus ↗
11 and the land rests forty years. And Othniel son of Kenaz dies, Focus ↗
12 and the sons of Israel add to do evil in the eyes of YHWH; and YHWH strengthens Eglon king of Moab a... Focus ↗
13 and he gathers the sons of Ammon and Amalek to himself, and goes and strikes Israel, and they posses... Focus ↗
14 and the sons of Israel serve Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.
15 And the sons of Israel cry to YHWH, and YHWH raises a savior to them, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjamite... Focus ↗
16 and Ehud makes a sword for himself, and it has two mouths (its length is a cubit), and he girds it u... Focus ↗
17 and he brings the present near to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is a very fat man. Focus ↗
18 And it comes to pass, when he has finished to bring the present near, that he sends the people carry... Focus ↗
19 and he himself has turned back from the carved images which are at Gilgal and says, “I have a secret... Focus ↗
20 And Ehud has come to him, and he is sitting in the cool upper chamber which he has for himself, and... Focus ↗
21 and Ehud puts forth his left hand, and takes the sword from off his right thigh, and thrusts it into... Focus ↗
22 and the hilt also goes in after the blade, and the fat shuts on the blade, that he has not drawn the... Focus ↗
23 And Ehud goes out at the porch, and shuts the doors of the upper chamber on him, and has bolted it; Focus ↗
24 and he has gone out, and his servants have come in, and look, and behold, the doors of the upper cha... Focus ↗
25 And they stay until confounded, and behold, he is not opening the doors of the upper chamber, and th... Focus ↗
26 And Ehud escaped during their lingering, and has passed by the images, and escapes to Seirath. Focus ↗
27 And it comes to pass, in his coming in, that he blows with a horn in the hill-country of Ephraim, an... Focus ↗
28 and he says to them, “Pursue after me, for YHWH has given your enemies, the Moabites, into your hand... Focus ↗
29 And they strike Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust, and everyone a man of valor,... Focus ↗
30 and Moab is humbled in that day under the hand of Israel; and the land rests for eighty years. Focus ↗
31 And after him has been Shamgar son of Anath, and he strikes the Philistines—six hundred men—with an... Focus ↗