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Adoni-bezek
In the Bible
3
Verses where Adoni-bezek is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 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.
Scripture on Adoni-bezek
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.
