Judges 1:6

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Esther 8:12

on a single day throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar.

Psalm 107:40

he pours contempt on princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes,

Psalm 149:8

to bind their kings with fetters and their nobles with chains of iron,

Psalm 59:11

Do not kill them, or my people may forget; make them totter by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

Exodus 14:26

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the water may come back upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots and chariot drivers.”

Exodus 21:24

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

Exodus 29:20

and you shall slaughter the ram and take some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aaron’s right ear and on the lobes of the right ears of his sons and on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet and dash the rest of the blood against all sides of the altar.

Jeremiah 34:17

Therefore, thus says the Lord: You have not obeyed me by granting a release to your neighbors and friends; I am going to grant a release to you, says the Lord—a release to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Jeremiah 50:15

Raise a shout against her from all sides, “She has surrendered; her bulwarks have fallen; her walls are thrown down.” For this is the vengeance of the Lord: take vengeance on her; do to her as she has done.

Joshua 15:16

And Caleb said, “Whoever attacks Kiriath-sepher and takes it, to him I will give my daughter Achsah as wife.”

Judges 1:5

They came upon Adoni-bezek at Bezek and fought against him and defeated the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

Judges 1:7

Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has paid me back.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.