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Judges 3:16

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16And Ehud made for himself a sword with two edges, a cubit1 in length, and he bound it on his right thigh under his clothes.

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  1. 1A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now Ehud had made a double-edged sword about a cubit long, which he strapped to his right thigh under his clothing.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Ehud made himself a double-edged sword eighteen inches long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his clothes

NLTNew Living Translation

So Ehud made a double-edged dagger that was about a foot long, and he strapped it to his right thigh, keeping it hidden under his clothing.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Ehud made for himself a short, two-edged sword (a cubit in length), and he fastened it under his clothes on his right thigh.

KJV 1900King James Version

But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.