In his anticipation of an opportunity to assassinate Eglon, he made a sword this way to facilitate a straight stab rather than a hacking stroke to slice cleanly into the king’s flesh.
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In his anticipation of an opportunity to assassinate Eglon, he made a sword this way to facilitate a straight stab rather than a hacking stroke to slice cleanly into the king’s flesh.
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16 And Ehud made for himself a sword with two edges, a cubit in length, and he bound it on his right thigh under his clothes.