Parallel JDG 3:24

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BSB § After Ehud was gone, Eglon’s servants came in and found the doors of the upper room locked. “He must be relieving himself in the cool room,” they said.

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WEB After he had gone, his servants came and saw that the doors of the upper room were locked. They said, “Surely he is covering his feet in the upper room.”

NET When Ehud had left, Eglon’s servants came and saw the locked doors of the upper room. They said, “He must be relieving himself in the well-ventilated inner room.”

LSV and he has gone out, and his servants have come in, and look, and behold, the doors of the upper chamber are bolted, and they say, “He is surely covering his feet, [relieving himself,] in the cool inner chamber.”

FBV After he had left, the servants came and saw that the doors of the room were locked. “He must be using the toilet,” they concluded.

T4T After he had gone, King Eglon’s servants came back, but they saw that the doors of the room were locked. They said, “The king must be defecating in the inner room.”

LEB After he left, his servants returned. When they saw that the doors of the upper room were locked, they thought, “Surely heis relieving himself in the cool inner room.”

BBE Now when he had gone, the king's servants came, and saw that the doors of the summer-house were locked; and they said, It may be that he is in his summer-house for a private purpose.

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JPS Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the upper chamber were locked; and they said: 'Surely he is covering his feet in the cabinet of the cool chamber.'

ASV Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the upper room were locked; and they said, Surely he is covering his feet in the upper chamber.

DRA Went out by a postern door. And the king’s servants going in, saw the doors of the parlour shut, and they said: Perhaps he is easing nature in his summer parlour.

YLT and he hath gone out, and his servants have come in, and look, and lo, the doors of the upper chamber are bolted, and they say, 'He is only covering his feet in the inner chamber of the wall.'

DBY And when he was gone out, the servants of the [king] came and saw, and behold, the doors of the upper-chamber were bolted. And they said, Surely he is covering his feet in the summer chamber.

RV Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked; and they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.

WBS Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked; and they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.

KJB When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.
  (When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber/room.)

BB When he was gone out, his seruauntes came: And when they sawe that the doores of the parler were locked, they sayde, Suerly he couereth his feete in his sommer chamber.
  (When he was gone out, his servants came: And when they saw that the doors of the parler were locked, they said, Suerly he couereth his feet in his summer chamber/room.)

GNV And when he was gone out, his seruantes came: who seeing that the doores of the parler were locked, they sayd, Surely he doeth his easement in his sommer chamber.
  (And when he was gone out, his servantes came: who seeing that the doors of the parler were locked, they said, Surely he doeth his easement in his summer chamber/room.)

CB Now whan he was gone, his seruauntes came in, and sawe that the dore of the Sommer perler was lockte, and they sayde: peraduenture he is gone to the preuye in the syled Sommer perler.
  (Now when he was gone, his servants came in, and saw that the door of the Summer perler was lockte, and they said: peraduenture he is gone to the preuye in the syled Summer perler.)

WYC Aioth yede out bi a posterne. And the `seruauntis of the king entriden, not in the parlour, but in the porche, and thei sien the doris of the parlour closid, and seiden, In hap he purgith the wombe in the somer parlour.
  (Aioth went out by a posterne. And the `servants of the king entered, not in the parlour, but in the porche, and they sien the doris of the parlour closid, and said, In hap he purgith the womb in the summer parlour.)

LUT Da er nun hinaus war, kamen seine Knechte hinein und sahen, daß die Tür der Sommerlaube verschlossen war, und sprachen: Er ist vielleicht zu Stuhl gegangen in der Kammer an der Sommerlaube.
  (So he now hinaus war, came his Knechte hinein and sahen, that the Tür the Sommerlaube verschlossen war, and said: Er is vielleicht to Stuhl gegangen in the Kammer at the Sommerlaube.)

CLV per posticum egressus est. Servique regis ingressi viderunt clausas fores cœnaculi, atque dixerunt: Forsitan purgat alvum in æstivo cubiculo.

BRN And he went out: and Eglom's servants came, and saw, and behold, the doors of the upper chamber were locked; and they said, Does he not uncover his feet in the summer-chamber?

BrLXX Καὶ αὐτὸς ἐξῆλθε· καὶ οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ ἐπῆλθον καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἰδοὺ αἱ θύραι τοῦ ὑπερῴου ἐσφηνωμέναι· καὶ εἶπαν, μήποτε ἀποκενοῖ τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ταμείῳ τῷ θερινῷ;
  (Kai autos exaʸlthe; kai hoi paides autou epaʸlthon kai eidon, kai idou hai thurai tou huperōou esfaʸnōmenai; kai eipan, maʸpote apokenoi tous podas autou en tōi tameiōi tōi therinōi?)