Overview
The Bible addresses adoni-bezek across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Judges. Closely related themes include Canaanites, the, Judah, the Tribe Of, Punishments and Thumb.
Key Bible verses about adoni-bezek
Old Testament
Judges
And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.
And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died. their thumbs: Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of their feet gathered: or, gleaned
In the Bible dictionary
Studying adoni-bezek for yourself
- Begin with Judges 1:4, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Widen the study to related themes: Canaanites, the, Judah, the Tribe Of, Punishments and Thumb.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about adoni-bezek?
The Bible addresses adoni-bezek across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Judges. Closely related themes include Canaanites, the, Judah, the Tribe Of, Punishments and Thumb.
How many Bible verses are about adoni-bezek?
The Bible references adoni-bezek in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention adoni-bezek?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Judges 1:4: “And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.”
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