A king of Bezek (a different place from that mentioned in 1Sa 11:8), who was defeated by Simeon and Judah. The mutilation inflicted upon him
They found Adoni-bezek in Bezek, fought against him, and struck down the Canaanites and Perizzites. When Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes. read more. 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.
Saul counted them at Bezek. There were 300,000 Israelites and 30,000 men from Judah.
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