Judges 3:16
Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak
Note A cubit is approximately 18 inches or 45.7 centimeters.
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Ehud made himself a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.
Note A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters.
And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- two edges
- Psalm 149:6; Hebrews 4:12; Revelation 1:16; Revelation 2:12
- upon
- Judges 3:21; Psalm 45:3; Song of Songs 3:8