Gefunden 2219 Ergebnisse für: King Jehoiachin
Having been freed by God from great peril, we give thanks to him greatly, in as much as we have been struggling against so great a king. (2 Maccabees 1, 11)
But when many years had passed, and it pleased God that Nehemiah should be sent by the king of Persia, he sent some of the posterity of those priests who had hidden it to seek the fire. And, just as they told us, they did not find fire, but only deep water. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)
And the prayer of Nehemiah was held in this way: “O Lord God, Creator of all, terrible and strong, just and merciful, you alone are the good King. (2 Maccabees 1, 24)
In truth, when this thing became known, it was reported to the king of Persia that in the place where the fire had been hidden by those priests who had been led away, water appeared, by which Nehemiah, and those who were with him, purified the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 1, 33)
But the king, considering and examining the matter diligently, made a temple for it, so that he might study what had happened. (2 Maccabees 1, 34)
so much so that Seleucus, king of Asia, furnished from his revenues all of the expenses for the ministry pertaining to the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 3, 3)
and he announced to him that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of innumerable sums of money, and that the common storehouse, which did not pertain to the allotment for the sacrifices, was immense, and that it would be possible for all of this to fall under the power of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)
And when he had presented the news that he brought back to king Apollonius about the money, he summoned Heliodorus, who was in charge of this matter, and he sent him with orders, in order to transport the aforesaid money. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
And immediately Heliodorus set forth on the way, indeed, appearing as if sojourning to the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in truth the reason was to complete the proposition of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 8)
But because of those things that he held as orders from the king, he said that by all means the money must be transferred to the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 13)
But the high priest, considering that the king might perhaps suspect that some malice against Heliodorus had been completed by the Jews, offered a beneficial sacrifice for the health of the man. (2 Maccabees 3, 32)
Then Heliodorus offered sacrifice to God and made great vows to him who had permitted him to live. And he gave thanks to Onias. And, gathering his troops, he returned to the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 35)
