King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.
Modern English
So Hanun took David's servants and shaved them and cut off their garments in the middle, at their hips, and sent them away.
Hebrew
וַיִּקַּ֤ח חָנוּן֙ אֶת עַבְדֵ֣י דָוִ֔יד וַיְגַלְּחֵ֗ם וַיִּכְרֹ֤ת אֶת מַדֵּיהֶם֙ בַּחֲצִ֔י עַ֖ד הַשָּׁת֑וֹת וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֖ם׃
vayiqaḥ ḥanvn ʾet ʿabdey daviyd vaygalḥem vayikrot ʾet madeyhem baḥaṣiy ʿad hashatvot vayshalḥem