Judges 3:17
Good News Translation
Then he took the gifts to Eglon, who was a very fat man.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he presented the tribute to King Eglon of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

New American Bible
He presented the tribute to Eglon, king of Moab; now Eglon was a very fat man.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he presented the gifts to Eglon, king of Moab Now Eglon was exceeding fat.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

a very fat

Judges 3:29 But they slew of the Moabites at that time, about ten thousand, all strong and valiant men: none of them could escape.

1 Samuel 2:29 Why have you kicked away my victims, and my gifts which I commanded to be offered in the temple: and thou hast rather honoured thy sons than me, to eat the firstfruits of every sacrifice of my people Israel?

Job 15:27 Fatness hath covered his face, and the fat hangeth down on his sides.

Psalm 73:7,19 Their iniquity hath come forth, as it were from fatness: they have passed into the affection of the heart. . . .

Jeremiah 5:28 They are grown gross and fat: and have most wickedly transgressed my words. They have not judged the cause of the widow, they have not managed the cause of the fatherless, and they have not judged the judgment of the poor.

Jeremiah 50:11 Because you rejoice, and speak great things, pillaging my inheritance: because you are spread abroad as calves upon the grass, and have bellowed as bulls.

Ezekiel 34:20 Therefore thus saith the Lord God to you: Behold, I myself will judge between the fat cattle and the lean.

Context
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16And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith, under his garment, on the right thigh. 17And he presented the gifts to Eglon, king of Moab Now Eglon was exceeding fat.18And when he had presented the gifts unto him he followed his companions that came along with him.…
Cross References
Judges 3:16
And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith, under his garment, on the right thigh.

Judges 3:18
And when he had presented the gifts unto him he followed his companions that came along with him.

Judges 3:16
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