Judges 3:18-20

The Voice

¹⁸ and when he was done with the presentation of the tribute to the king, he sent away those who carried it. ¹⁹ Ehud stopped on his homeward journey at the engraved idols near Gilgal and returned to speak with Eglon.

Eglon sent his attendants away; ²⁰ and Ehud came in to the king, who sat alone in a cool, private, upstairs room supported by beams.

As the king got up from his throne,