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Ehud kills Eglon of Moab Dated from the sources quoted below
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How we know the date Ussher's Annals (1650) gives 1325 BC (its year of the world 2679 d).
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The sources, word for word “2679. d. Ehud Gere filius, e tribu Benjaminitica (non diu ante ad internecionem pene deleta) vindex populi a Deo suscitatus, simulata legatione, Eglonem, pugione in ventrem adacto, in ccenaculo interemit; deinde prudenti fuga elapsus, Israelitarum copiis in monte Ephraimi coactis, decem robustiorum Moabitarum millia percussit.”
Ussher, Annales Veteris Testamenti (1650), Latin text in The Whole Works of James Ussher, vols. VIII–XI (Dublin, 1864) · vol. VIII, AM 2679 d · gives 1325 BC Sources