How is Ehud's sword a type of Christ's work?

Ehud's dagger in the story from Judges represents a dual-edged sword, which parallels the Word of God described in Hebrews 4:12 as being 'sharper than any two-edged sword.' This typology suggests that just as Ehud used his sword to deliver Israel, Christ uses the Word, embodied in His sacrifice and resurrection, to deliver believers from spiritual bondage. The sharpness of the sword symbolizes the precision and authority of God's truth, which pierces through falsehood and darkness to bring light and freedom. This reflection on Ehud's weapon acts as a foreshadowing of Christ’s ultimate victory over sin, death, and the devil, fully realizing the deliverance He provides to His people.