Gefunden 4406 Ergebnisse für: People Of Israel
There was no end to the celebration among the people, and so the profanation of the temple by the pagans was forgotten. (1 Maccabees 4, 58)
Finally, Judas, his brothers and the whole assembly of Israel agreed to celebrate the anniversary of the consecration of the altar annually for eight days, from the twenty-fifth of the month of Chislev, in high festivity. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
Judas stationed a garrison there to defend it. He also fortified Bethzur so that the people might have a fortress against Idumea. (1 Maccabees 4, 61)
That is why Judas declared war against the sons of Esau in Idumea and in the province of Akrabattene, for they surrounded Israel. He dealt them a mortal blow - he humbled them and looted them. (1 Maccabees 5, 3)
"The people of Ptolemais, Tyre, Sidon and the whole of heathen Galilee have united to destroy us!" (1 Maccabees 5, 15)
He left the rest of the troops under the command of Joseph the son of Zechariah, and Azariah, a leader of the people, to defend the land of Judea, (1 Maccabees 5, 18)
and gave them this order: "Remain at the head of the people, but do not attack the pagans until we return." (1 Maccabees 5, 19)
Throughout the journey Judas kept on encouraging his people and rallying those who fell behind, until they reached the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 5, 53)
The people suffered this great defeat because the Jewish commanders did not listen to Judas and his brothers, thinking they themselves were capable of great deeds. (1 Maccabees 5, 61)
They did not belong to those to whom the deliverance of Israel had been entrusted. (1 Maccabees 5, 62)
The valiant Judas and his brothers were greatly honored in Israel and became famous among the foreigners who heard of them, (1 Maccabees 5, 63)
so he gathered together all the people to besiege them. The troops assembled and laid siege to the Citadel in the year one hundred and fifty, building firing platforms and siege engines. (1 Maccabees 6, 20)
