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24 After he had gone, his servants came and saw that the doors of the upper room were locked. They said, “Surely he is covering his feet[a] in the upper room.” 25 They waited until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn’t open the doors of the upper room. Therefore they took the key and opened them, and behold, their lord had fallen down dead on the floor.

26 Ehud escaped while they waited, passed beyond the stone idols, and escaped to Seirah.

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  1. 3:24 or, “relieving himself”.