Bible Verses About Dagger

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

Then he presented the tribute to 'Eglon king of Mo'av. Now 'Eglon was a very fat man.

When he had finished presenting the tribute, he dismissed the people who had brought it.

But he himself, after reaching the quarries at Gilgal, went back and said, "King, I have a secret message for you." The king commanded silence, and all his attendants withdrew.

Ehud came to him; he was sitting alone by himself in his upstairs room, where it was cool. Ehud said: "I have a message from God for you." As the king arose from his seat,

Ehud reached out with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into the king's belly.

The hilt too went in after the blade, and the fat closed around the blade, for he did not draw the sword out of his belly, so that it came out behind.