Then Judah went up, and the Lord delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hands, and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

And they found [a]Adoni-Bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and slew the Canaanites, and the Perizzites.

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

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:5 Or, the lord of Bezek.
  2. 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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