Judges 1:6
Good News Translation
He ran away, but they chased him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

New Revised Standard Version
Adoni-bezek fled; but they pursued him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

Contemporary English Version
The king tried to escape, but soldiers from Judah caught him. They cut off his thumbs and big toes,

New American Bible
Adonibezek fled. They pursued him, and when they caught him, they cut off his thumbs and big toes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Adonibezec fled: and they pursued after him and took him, and cut off his fingers and toes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Adonibezec fled: and they pursued after him and took him, and cut off his fingers and toes.

Context
Conquest of Canaan Proceeds
5And they found Adonibezec in Bezec, and fought against him, and they defeated the Chanaanite, and the Pherezite. 6And Adonibezec fled: and they pursued after him and took him, and cut off his fingers and toes.7And Adonibezec said: Seventy kings, having their fingers and toes cut off, gathered up the leavings of the meat under my table: as I have done, so hath God requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.…
Cross References
Exodus 29:20
And when thou hast sacrificed him, thou shalt take of his blood, and put upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron and of his sons, and upon the thumbs and great toes of their right hand and foot, and thou shalt pour the blood upon the altar round about.

Judges 1:5
And they found Adonibezec in Bezec, and fought against him, and they defeated the Chanaanite, and the Pherezite.

Judges 1:7
And Adonibezec said: Seventy kings, having their fingers and toes cut off, gathered up the leavings of the meat under my table: as I have done, so hath God requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

Judges 1:5
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