Judges 3:26 “Ehud, however, had escaped while the servants waited. He passed by the…”

Judges 3:26

Ehud, however, had escaped while the servants waited. He passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirah.

Geneva Bible 1599

So Ehud escaped (while they taried) and was passed the quarris, and escaped vnto Seirah.

Darby Translation

And Ehud had escaped while they lingered, and passed beyond the graven images, and escaped to Seirah.

Young's Literal Translation

And Ehud escaped during their tarrying, and hath passed by the images, and is escaped to Seirath.

Bible in Basic English

But Ehud had got away while they were waiting and had gone past the stone images and got away to Seirah.

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In context

25So they waited until they became worried and saw that he had still not opened the doors of the upper room. Then they took the key and opened the doors—and there was their lord lying dead on the floor.

27On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.

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