But Adoni-Bezek fled, and they pursued after him, and caught him, and [a]cut off the thumbs of his hands and of his feet.

And Adoni-Bezek said, Seventy Kings having the thumbs of their hands and of their feet cut off, gathered bread under my table: as I have done, so God hath rewarded me, so they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:6 This was God’s just judgment, as the tyrant himself confesseth, that as he had done, so did he receive, Lev. 24:19,20.

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