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Shofetim 3:23-25
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Shofetim 3:23-25
Orthodox Jewish Bible
23 Then Ehud went forth through the front hall, and shut the daletot of the aliyyah behind him, and locked them.
24 When he was gone out, his avadim came; and when they saw that, hinei, the daletot of the aliyyah were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet [i.e. relieves himself] in the chedar hamekerah (inner cool room).
25 And they tarried till bosh (embarrassed); and, hinei, he opened not the daletot of the aliyyah; therefore they took a mafte’ach (key), and unlocked them; and, hinei, their adon was fallen on the floor dead.
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