Judges 3:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 3:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֵהוּד֙
ʼÊhûwd
H164
Ehud
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יַ֣ד
yâd
H3027
hand
שְׂמֹאל֔וֹ
sᵉmôʼwl
H8040
left
וַיִּקַּח֙
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַחֶ֔רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
מֵעַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יֶ֣רֶךְ
yârêk
H3409
thigh
יְמִינ֑וֹ
yâmîyn
H3225
right hand
וַיִּתְקָעֶ֖הָ
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
בְּבִטְנֽוֹ
beṭen
H990
belly
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World English Bible Public Domain
Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:
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King James Version Public Domain
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Ehud stretched out his left hand and took the sword from upon his right thigh, and he thrust it into his belly.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).