Corpulency in the Bible

INSTANCES OF

Eglon

• Judges 3:17 And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

Eli

• 1 Samuel 4:18 And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.