Judges 3:19
But he went back once he reached the carved images at Gilgal. He said to Eglon,“I have a secret message for you, O king.” Eglon said,“Be quiet!” All his attendants left.
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- Josh 4:20 : 20 Now Joshua set up in Gilgal the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.
- Judg 3:20 : 20 When Ehud approached him, he was sitting in his well-ventilated upper room all by himself. Ehud said,“I have a message from God for you.” When Eglon rose up from his seat,
- 2 Kgs 9:5-6 : 5 When he arrived, the officers of the army were sitting there. So he said,“I have a message for you, O officer.” Jehu asked,“For which one of us?” He replied,“For you, O officer.” 6 So Jehu got up and went inside. Then the prophet poured the olive oil on his head and said to him,“This is what the LORD God of Israel has said,‘I have designated you as king over the LORD’s people Israel.
- Acts 23:18-19 : 18 So the centurion took him and brought him to the commanding officer and said,“The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you.” 19 The commanding officer took him by the hand, withdrew privately, and asked,“What is it that you want to report to me?”
- Gen 45:1 : 1 The Reconciliation of the Brothers Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, so he cried out,“Make everyone go out from my presence!” No one remained with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
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20When Ehud approached him, he was sitting in his well-ventilated upper room all by himself. Ehud said,“I have a message from God for you.” When Eglon rose up from his seat,
21Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and drove it into Eglon’s belly.
22The handle went in after the blade, and the fat closed around the blade, for Ehud did not pull the sword out of his belly.
23As Ehud went out into the vestibule, he closed the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.
24When Ehud had left, Eglon’s servants came and saw the locked doors of the upper room. They said,“He must be relieving himself in the well-ventilated inner room.”
25They waited so long they were embarrassed, but he still did not open the doors of the upper room. Finally they took the key and opened the doors. Right before their eyes was their master, sprawled out dead on the floor!
26Now Ehud had escaped while they were delaying. When he passed the carved images, he escaped to Seirah.
27When he reached Seirah, he blew a trumpet in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites went down with him from the hill country, with Ehud in the lead.
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15When the Israelites cried out for help to the LORD, he raised up a deliverer for them. His name was Ehud son of Gera the Benjaminite, a left-handed man. The Israelites sent him to King Eglon of Moab with their tribute payment.
16Ehud made himself a sword– it had two edges and was eighteen inches long. He strapped it under his coat on his right thigh.
17He brought the tribute payment to King Eglon of Moab.(Now Eglon was a very fat man.)
18After Ehud brought the tribute payment, he dismissed the people who had carried it.
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