Judg 3:12-14 | HCSB | STEP | The Israelites again did what was evil in the Lord ’s sight . He gave Eglon king of Moab power over Israel , because they had done what was evil in the Lord ’s sight .

‏ Judges 3:12-14

Ehud

12 The Israelites again did what was evil in the Lord’s sight. He gave Eglon king of Moab ^a power over Israel, because they had done what was evil in the Lord’s sight. 13 After Eglon convinced the Ammonites and the Amalekites to join forces with him, he attacked and defeated Israel and took possession of the City of Palms. ^{▼▼= Jericho; Dt 34:3; Jdg 1:16; 2Ch 28:15
,} ^c 14 The Israelites served Eglon king of Moab 18 years.