Judges 3:14

3:14 The Israelites were subject to ¹  King Eglon of Moab for eighteen years.

Judges 3:12

Deceit, Assassination, and Deliverance

3:12 The Israelites again did evil in the Lord’s sight. ²  The Lord gave King Eglon of Moab control over Israel ³  because they had done evil in the Lord’s sight.

¹ tn Or “the Israelites served Eglon.”

² tn Heb “in the eyes of the Lord” (also later in this verse).

³ tn Heb “strengthened Eglon…against Israel.”