Verse 16

But Ehud made for himself a dagger which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he bound it under his garment on his right thigh.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ehud laget seg en dolk med to egg, omtrent en alen lang, og han festet den under klærne på den høyre hoften.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Ehud laget en dolk med to skarpe kanter, en alen lang, og bandt den under klærne på høyre lår.

• Norsk King James

  Men Ehud laget seg en dolk som hadde to egg, av en alen lengde; og han festet den under sin kappe på sin høyre lår.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ehud lagde seg et tveegget sverd, en alen langt, og festet det under klærne til høyre hofte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Ehud laget et sverd med to egg, en halv alen langt, og festet det under klærne på høyre lår.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Ehud lagde seg en dolk med to skarpe blad, en alen lang, og han festet den under klærne på høyre lår.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ehud snek seg bort og lagde en dolk med to skarpe kanter, en liljebredde lang, som han bandt fast under klesdrakten sin over sitt høyre lår.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Ehud lagde seg en dolk med to skarpe blad, en alen lang, og han festet den under klærne på høyre lår.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ehud laget en toegget sverd, en alen langt, og festet det under klærne på sin høyre lår.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now Ehud had made a double-edged sword about a cubit long, which he strapped to his right thigh under his clothing.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Ehud laget seg et sverd med to egger, som var en alen langt, og han bandt det under klærne på høyre lår.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Ehud gjorde sig et Sværd, og det var tveegget, en Alen langt; og han ombandt det under sine Klæder paa sin høire Hofte.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ehud laget seg en dolk med to egg, en alen lang, og festet den under klærne sine ved høyre lår.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ehud laget seg et sverd med to skarpe kanter, en alen langt, og bant det under klærne på høyre lår.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Ehud laget seg et sverd med to egg, en alen langt, og festet det under sine klær på sin høyre hofte.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ehud laget seg et sverd med to skjær, en alen langt, og festet det under klærne på høyre lår.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ehud laget seg et tveegget sverd, en alen langt, som han festet ved høyre side under kappen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Ehud made him a two edged dagger of a spanne longe, & gyrded it vnder his garmet vpo his righte thye,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ehud made him a dagger with two edges of a cubite length, and he did gird it vnder his rayment vpon his right thigh,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But Ahud made him a dagger with two edges, of a cubite length, and he did gyrde it vnto his raymet vpon his right thygh,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his clothing on his right thigh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Ehud maketh for himself a sword, and it hath two mouths (a cubit `is' its length), and he girdeth it under his long robe on his right thigh;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So Ehud made himself a two-edged sword, a cubit long, which he put on at his right side under his robe.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ehud made himself a sword– it had two edges and was eighteen inches long. He strapped it under his coat on his right thigh.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 3:21 : 21 And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
• Ps 45:3 : 3 Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, with your glory and your majesty.
• Ps 149:6 : 6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a double-edged sword in their hand;
• Song 3:8 : 8 They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
• Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
• Rev 1:16 : 16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.
• Rev 2:12 : 12 And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write: These things says he who has the sharp two-edged sword;