22 So that the haft went in after the blade, and the fat closed about the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly, but the dirt came out.

23 Then Ehud got him out into the [a]porch, and shut the doors of the parlor upon him, and locked them.

24 And when he was gone out, his servants came: who seeing that the doors of the parlor were locked, they said, Surely [b]he doeth his easement in his summer chamber.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 3:23 Or, hall.
  2. Judges 3:24 Hebrew, he covereth his feet.

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