The Unexpected Deliverer: Ehud's Story

0:00–0:30 — Hook (Immediate Conflict) Narration (urgent, cinematic): “Israel was bound

again—its freedom sold for tribute, its faith traded for idols. The once-mighty

City of Palms now kneels beneath Moab’s rule. But from the shadows, a left-handed man

rose with a dagger no one saw coming. How could one hidden blade end eighteen years of oppression?

This is the story of Ehud—the unexpected hand of God’s justice.” 0:30–2:00 — Context & Immersion

“The Book of Judges tells us: ‘And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the

Lord.’ Peace had lasted since Othniel, but prosperity became pride. When covenant turns

cold, consequence follows. God strengthened Eglon, king of Moab,