Text Analysis Hebrew Texts וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲדֹֽנִי־ בֶ֗זֶק שִׁבְעִ֣ים מְלָכִ֡ים בְּֽהֹנֹות֩ יְדֵיהֶ֨ם וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֜ם מְקֻצָּצִ֗ים הָי֤וּ מְלַקְּטִים֙ תַּ֣חַת שֻׁלְחָנִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתִי כֵּ֥ן שִׁלַּם־ לִ֖י אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיְבִיאֻ֥הוּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וַיָּ֥מָת שָֽׁם׃ פ KJV with Strong's 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 שופטים 1:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲדֹֽנִי־בֶ֗זֶק שִׁבְעִ֣ים ׀ מְלָכִ֡ים בְּֽהֹנֹות֩ יְדֵיהֶ֨ם וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֜ם מְקֻצָּצִ֗ים הָי֤וּ מְלַקְּטִים֙ תַּ֣חַת שֻׁלְחָנִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתִי כֵּ֥ן שִׁלַּם־לִ֖י אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיְבִיאֻ֥הוּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וַיָּ֥מָת שָֽׁם׃ פ שופטים 1:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) שופטים 1:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) שופטים 1:7 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and their big toes cut off used to gather up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has repaid me." So they brought him to Jerusalem and he died there. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table. God has repaid me for what I have done." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge their thumbs. Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of their feet. This was not an unusual act of cruelty in ancient times towards enemies.--AElian informs us, that in after ages 'the Athenians, at the instigation of Cleon, son of Cleoenetus, made a decree that all the inhabitants of the island of AEgina should have the thumb cut off from the right hand, so that they might ever after be disabled from holding a spear, yet might handle an oar.' It was a custom among those Romans who did not like a military life, to cut off their thumbs, that they might be incapable of serving in the army; and for the same reason, parents sometimes cut off the thumbs of their children. gathered. or, gleaned. as I have Exodus 21:23-25 And if any mischief follow, then you shall give life for life… Leviticus 24:19-21 And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he has done, so … 1 Samuel 15:33 And Samuel said, As the sword has made women childless, so shall … Isaiah 33:1 Woe to you that spoil, and you were not spoiled; and deal treacherously… Matthew 7:1,2 Judge not, that you be not judged… Luke 6:37,38 Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall … Romans 2:15 Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience … James 2:13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; … Revelation 13:10 He that leads into captivity shall go into captivity: he that kills … Revelation 16:6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and you have … Links Judges 1:7 • Judges 1:7 NIV • Judges 1:7 NLT • Judges 1:7 ESV • Judges 1:7 NASB • Judges 1:7 KJV • Judges 1:7 Bible Apps • Judges 1:7 Biblia Paralela • Judges 1:7 Chinese Bible • Judges 1:7 French Bible • Judges 1:7 German Bible • Bible Hub |