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And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Seventy kings - We may infer from this number of conquered kings that the internal wars of the Canaanites were among the causes which, under…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Seventy kings.—The number might seem incredible if it were not that the title “king” was freely given to every petty Emir and even…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Adonibezek said
To the men of Judah, after his thumbs and toes were cut off, his conscience accusing him for wha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Israelites were convinced that the war against the Canaanites was to be continued, but they were in doubt about how it should be carried on aft…

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