16Now Ehud had made a double-edged sword about a cubit3:16 That is, about 18 inches or about 45 centimeters long, which he strapped to his right thigh under his clothing.
16Now Ehud made for himself a sword a 3:16 I.e. about eighteen inches.cubit long, which had two edges, and he bound it on his 3:16 If a bodyguard searched Ehud he would have focused on his left side, where a right-handed man would hide a sword.right thigh under his robe.
16Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long.3:16 A cubit is approximately 18 inches or 45.7 centimeters. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak