MANNAFEST

And they found Adoni–bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

KJV

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4 additional translations
YLT

and they find Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and fight against him, and smite the Canaanite and the Perizzite.

ASV

And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him, and they smote the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

WEB

And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.

DBT

And they found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and fought against him, and they smote the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

About this book

Old Testament

JudgesThe post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
Date
Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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