Encontrados 31 resultados para: strongholds

  • so that Midian held Israel subject. For fear of Midian the Israelites established the fire signals on the mountains, the caves for refuge, and the strongholds. (Judges 6, 2)

  • Jehoshaphat grew steadily greater. He built strongholds and store cities in Judah. (2 Chronicles 17, 12)

  • You broke down all his defenses, left his strongholds in ruins. (Psalms 89, 41)

  • "and some have been imprisoned in other cities of Gilead. Tomorrow their enemies plan to attack the strongholds and to seize and destroy all these people in one day." (1 Maccabees 5, 27)

  • Then Judas and his brothers went out and attacked the sons of Esau in the country toward the south; he took Hebron and its villages, and he destroyed its strongholds and burned the towers around it. (1 Maccabees 5, 65)

  • the Romans discovered it, and sent against the Greeks a single general who made war on them. Many were wounded and fell, and the Romans took their wives and children captive. They plundered them, took possession of their land, tore down their strongholds and reduced them to slavery even to this day. (1 Maccabees 8, 10)

  • On returning to Jerusalem, Bacchides built strongholds in Judea: the Jericho fortress, as well as Emmaus, Beth-horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon, and Tephon, with high walls and gates and bars. (1 Maccabees 9, 50)

  • The foreigners in the strongholds that Bacchides had built, took flight; (1 Maccabees 10, 12)

  • Let some of them be stationed in the king's principal strongholds, and of these let some be given positions of trust in the affairs of the kingdom. Let their superiors and their rulers be taken from among them, and let them follow their own laws, as the king has commanded in the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 10, 37)

  • But three days later King Ptolemy himself died, and his men in the fortified cities were killed by the inhabitants of the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 11, 18)

  • Meanwhile Jonathan sent the request to King Demetrius to withdraw his troops from the citadel of Jerusalem and from the other strongholds, for they were constantly hostile to Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)

  • Simon also set out and went as far as Ashkalon and its neighboring strongholds. He then turned to Joppa and occupied it, (1 Maccabees 12, 33)


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