Judges 3:19-21

Common English Bible

¹⁹ But he himself turned back at the carved stones near Gilgal, and he said, “I have a secret message for you, King.”

So Eglon said, “Hush!” and all his attendants went out of his presence. ²⁰ Ehud approached him while he was sitting alone in his cool second-story room, and he said, “I have a message from God for you.” At that, Eglon got up from his throne. ²¹ Ehud reached with his left hand and grabbed the sword from his right thigh. He stabbed it into Eglon’s stomach,