Judges 3:17

In 11 translations

BSB

and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an obese man.

KJV

And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

WEB

He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

ASV

And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

LSV

and he brings the present near to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon [is] a very fat man.

YLT

and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon [is] a very fat man.

DBY

And he brought the gift to Eglon king of Moab; now Eglon was a very fat man.

DRC

And he presented the gifts to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was exceeding fat.

GNV

And he presented ye gift vnto Eglon King of Moab (and Eglon was a very fat man)

JPS

And he offered the present unto Eglon king of Moab — now Eglon was a very fat man.

LXXE

And he went, and brought the presents to Eglom king of Moab, and Eglom was a very handsome man.

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WLC

וַיַּקְרֵב֙ אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֔ה לְעֶגְל֖וֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֑ב וְעֶגְל֕וֹן אִ֥ישׁ בָּרִ֖יא מְאֹֽד׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐπορεύθη, καὶ προσήνεγκε τὰ δῶρα τῷ Ἐγλὼμ βασιλεῖ Μωάβ· καὶ Ἐγλὼμ ἀνὴρ ἀστεῖος σφόδρα.

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• Ezekiel 34:20Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says to them: ‘Behold, I Myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
• Job 15:27Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,
• Jeremiah 50:11“Because you rejoice, because you sing in triumph— you who plunder My inheritance— because you frolic like a heifer treading grain and neigh like stallions,
• Jeremiah 5:28They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy.
• Psalms 73:19How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
• Judges 3:29At that time they struck down about ten thousand Moabites, all robust and valiant men. Not one of them escaped.
• Psalms 73:7From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
• 1 Samuel 2:29Why then do you kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than Me by fattening yourselves with the best of all the offerings of My people Israel.’

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