Judges 3:17
What does Judges 3:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 3:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he took the offering to Eglon, king of Moab, who was a very fat man.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon <FI>is<Fi> a very fat man.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he presented the gifts to Eglon, king of Moab Now Eglon was exceeding fat.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he brought the gift to Eglon king of Moab; now Eglon was a very fat man.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 73:19
How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
- Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye are glad, because ye rejoice, O ye that plunder my heritage, because ye are wanton as a heifer that treadeth out the grain, and neigh as strong horses;
- Judges 3:29
And they smote of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man.
- 1 Samuel 2:29
Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation, and honorest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?
- Job 15:27
Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins;
- Ezekiel 34:20
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto them: Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.