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13 He gathered to himself the Ammonites and Amalekites,[a] and he went and defeated Israel, and they took possession of the city of palms. 14 And the Israelites[b] served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.

15 And the Israelites[c] cried out to Yahweh, and Yahweh raised up for them a deliverer, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjaminite and a left-handed man.[d] And the Israelites[e] sent a tribute to Eglon king of Moab through him.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 3:13 Literally “sons of Ammon and Amalek” or “children of Ammon and Amalek”
  2. Judges 3:14 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Judges 3:15 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  4. Judges 3:15 Literally “a man bound by his right hand”
  5. Judges 3:15 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  6. Judges 3:15 Literally “in his hand”