Judges 3:20

And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

Cross-reference

Judges 3:19 Parallel

Judges 3:19 sets up the secret message that leads to Ehud's 'message from God' in verse 20 — a direct narrative sequence.

In Numbers 23:18, Balaam calls Balak to rise and hear God's word, mirroring Ehud's command for Eglon to rise for a divine message.

In 2 Samuel 12:1-15, Nathan similarly confronts David with a divine message, leading to judgment and repentance, echoing Ehud's claim of a message from God to Eglon.

In 2 Samuel 24:12, Gad brings a divine word to David about punishment, resembling Ehud's delivery of a message from God to the king.