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Person

Adoni-bezek

Mentioned in 3 verses, first in Judges 1:5. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).

In the Bible

All 3 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Judges

  • Judges 1:5

    And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.

  • Judges 1:6

    As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

  • Judges 1:7

    Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.

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