Verse 7

Judges 1:7

Bible in Basic English

7 And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God (Elohim) done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲדֹֽנִי בֶ֗זֶק שִׁבְעִ֣ים מְלָכִ֡ים בְּֽהֹנוֹת֩ יְדֵי/הֶ֨ם וְ/רַגְלֵי/הֶ֜ם מְקֻצָּצִ֗ים הָי֤וּ מְלַקְּטִים֙ תַּ֣חַת שֻׁלְחָנִ֔/י כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתִי כֵּ֥ן שִׁלַּם לִ֖/י אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/יְבִיאֻ֥/הוּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וַ/יָּ֥מָת שָֽׁם
English Translation
And my lord, Bezek, said: “Seventy kings with their thumbs and their big toes cut off were gathering scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
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Chapter 1 Context
1 Now after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel made request to the Lord, saying, Who is to go... Focus ↗
2 And the Lord said, Judah is to go up: see, I have given the land into his hands. Focus ↗
3 Then Judah said to Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my heritage, so that we may make war aga... Focus ↗
4 And Judah went up; and the Lord gave the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hands; and they ov... Focus ↗
5 And they came across Adoni-zedek, and made war on him; and they overcame the Canaanites and the Peri... Focus ↗
6 But Adoni-zedek went in flight; and they went after him and overtook him, and had his thumbs and his... Focus ↗
7 And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat u...
8 Then the children of Judah made an attack on Jerusalem, and took it, burning down the town after the... Focus ↗
9 After that the children of Judah went down to make war on the Canaanites living in the hill-country... Focus ↗
10 And Caleb went against the Canaanites of Hebron: (now in earlier times Hebron was named Kiriath-arba... Focus ↗
11 And from there he went up against the people of Debir. (Now the name of Debir in earlier times was K... Focus ↗
12 And Caleb said, I will give Achsah, my daughter, as wife to the man who overcomes Kiriath-sepher and... Focus ↗
13 And Othniel, the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it; so he gave him his daughter Achsah... Focus ↗
14 Now when she came to him, he put into her mind the idea of requesting a field from her father: and s... Focus ↗
15 And she said to him, Give me a blessing; because you have put me in a dry south-land, now give me sp... Focus ↗
16 Now Hobab the Kenite, Moses' father-in-law, had come up out of the town of palm-trees, with the chil... Focus ↗
17 And Judah went with Simeon, his brother, and overcame the Canaanites living in Zephath, and put it u... Focus ↗
18 Then Judah took Gaza and its limit, and Ashkelon and its limit, and Ekron and its limit. Focus ↗
19 And the Lord was with Judah; and he took the hill-country for his heritage; but he was unable to mak... Focus ↗
20 And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said; and he took the land of the three sons of Anak, dr... Focus ↗
21 And the children of Judah did not make the Jebusites who were living in Jerusalem go out; the Jebusi... Focus ↗
22 And the family of Joseph went up against Beth-el, and the Lord was with them. Focus ↗
23 So they sent men to make a search round Beth-el. (Now the name of the town in earlier times was Luz.... Focus ↗
24 And the watchers saw a man coming out of the town, and said to him, If you will make clear to us the... Focus ↗
25 So he made clear to them the way into the town, and they put it to the sword; but they let the man a... Focus ↗
26 And he went into the land of the Hittites, building a town there and naming it Luz: which is its nam... Focus ↗
27 And Manasseh did not take away the land of the people of Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, or of Ta... Focus ↗
28 And whenever Israel became strong, they put the Canaanites to forced work, without driving them out... Focus ↗
29 And Ephraim did not make the Canaanites who were living in Gezer go out; but the Canaanites went on... Focus ↗
30 Zebulun did not make the people of Kitron or the people of Nahalol go out; but the Canaanites went o... Focus ↗
31 And Asher did not take the land of the people of Acco, or Zidon, or Ahlab, or Achzib, or Helbah, or... Focus ↗
32 But the Asherites went on living among the Canaanites, the people of the land, without driving them... Focus ↗
33 Naphtali did not take the land of the people of Beth-shemesh or of Beth-anath, driving them out; but... Focus ↗
34 And the children of Dan were forced into the hill-country by the Amorites, who would not let them co... Focus ↗
35 For the Amorites would go on living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; but the children of... Focus ↗
36 And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up. Focus ↗