Judges 3:13-15

Amplified Bible

¹³ And Eglon gathered to him the sons of Ammon and Amalek, and went and struck down Israel [in defeat], and they took possession of the City of Palm Trees (Jericho). ¹⁴ And the Israelites served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.

Ehud Rescues Israel from Moab

¹⁵ But when the Israelites cried out to the Lord [for help], the Lord raised up a ^[a]man to rescue them, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, ^[b]a left-handed man. And the Israelites sent a gift of tribute by him to Eglon king of Moab.