Judges 1:7
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And Adoni–bezek 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.Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
In other translations
And Adoni–bezek 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.Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֲדֹנִי־'adoni-Adoni-H137בֶזֶקvezekBezekH137שִׁבְעִים׀shiv'imseventyH7657מְלָכִיםmelakhimkingsH4428בְּהֹנוֹתbehonot[the] thumbs ofH931יְדֵיהֶםyedeihemhands theirH3027וְרַגְלֵיהֶםveragleihemand feet theirH7272מְקֻצָּצִיםmekutzatzimcut offH7112הָיוּhayuthey wereH1961מְלַקְּטִיםmelaketimgathering upH3950תַּחַתtachatunderH8478שֻׁלְחָנִיshulchanitable myH7979כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asherjust asH834עָשִׂיתִי'asitiI have doneH6213כֵּןkensoH3651שִׁלַּם־shilam-he has repaidH7999לִיlito <the> meאֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430וַיְבִיאֻהוּvayvi'uhuand they brought himH935יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389וַיָּמָתvaiyamotand he diedH4191שָׁם׃ פshamthereH8033
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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- Revelation 16:6For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”
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People and places
People: Adoni-bezek
Places: Jerusalem