2009-10-01T23:03:58-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/eglon/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges%203:12-30&version=NIV 2009-10-01T23:03:58-05:00 The grisly tale of Ehud, an Old Testament judge who saved Israel by assassinating Eglon, the king of Moab. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges%203:20-23&version=NIV 2009-09-09T14:35:19-05:00 In a particularly gruesome story in Judges, we read about how Ehud killed the fat king Eglon by plunging a sword into him. Eglon was apparently so fat that his body pulled the sword into itself.