Judges 1:7

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.

Cross-reference

Revelation 16:6 declares blood for blood as divine justice, identical to Adoni-bezek's experience of reaping what he sowed.

Exodus 21:23-25 states the lex talionis—'eye for eye'—the very principle Adoni-Bezek sees fulfilled in his punishment.

Revelation 13:10 proclaims that those who kill by the sword will be killed by the sword, exactly the retribution Adoni-bezek describes.

Leviticus 24:19-21 repeats the retribution law—'as he has done, so shall be done to him'—directly matching Adoni-Bezek's statement of divine repayment.

1 Samuel 15:33 applies the same retributive principle to Agag—'as your sword has done, so shall it be done to you'—mirroring Adoni-Bezek's fate.

James 2:13 Parallel

James 2:13 directly states judgment without mercy for the merciless, mirroring Adoni-bezek's 'as I did, so God repaid me'.

Matthew 7:2 Parallel

Matthew 7:2 explicitly states the measure-for-measure principle—'with the measure you use it will be measured to you'—directly echoing Adoni-Bezek's statement.

Isaiah 33:1 Parallel

Isaiah 33:1 warns that the destroyer will be destroyed—the same poetic justice Adoni-Bezek acknowledges.

Psalm 9:16 Parallel

Psalm 9:16 proclaims the wicked are snared by their own hands—directly illustrating the divine retribution Adoni-bezek acknowledged.

Obadiah 1:15 states 'as you have done, it shall be done to you'—nearly identical principle to that expressed in Judges 1:7.

Joel 3:7 Parallel

Joel 3:7 says God will 'return your payment on your own head'—directly echoing the retributive justice of Adoni-bezek's confession.

Jeremiah 50:15 commands 'do to her as she has done'—the exact retributive logic Adoni-bezek experienced.

Genesis 42:21 has Joseph's brothers confess their guilt and recognize their distress as punishment for their sin, directly paralleling Adoni-bezek's statement.

In 1 Kings 21:19, God tells Ahab he will die where Naboth died—same retributive justice Adoni-Bezek acknowledged.

In Exodus 21:24, the lex talionis law of 'eye for eye' parallels Adoni-Bezek's principle of receiving what he inflicted—divine retribution.

In Lamentations 1:18, the speaker acknowledges God's justice in punishment, mirroring Adoni-bezek's admission that God repaid him as he had done.

2 Chronicles 23:15 recounts Athaliah's death—same retribution theme as in 2 Kings 11:16, echoing Adoni-Bezek's experience.

2 Kings 11:16 records Athaliah's execution for the deaths she caused—a parallel to Adoni-Bezek's 'as I have done, so God repaid me'.

Luke 6:38 Parallel

Luke 6:38 echoes the measure-for-measure principle: as you give, so you receive. Adoni-bezek experienced the same retributive justice.

2 Chronicles 12:6 shows Israel humbling themselves and declaring God righteous—similar to Adoni-Bezek's admission of divine retribution.

Genesis 44:16 has Judah admitting God has found their guilt, implying retribution. A moderate parallel to Adoni-bezek's recognition of divine repayment.