Found 31 Results for: Maccabeus

  • Then Maccabeus marched forth to Carnion, and to the temple of Atargatis, and there he slew five and twenty thousand persons. (2 Maccabees 12, 26)

  • And accepted well of Maccabeus, made him principal governor from Ptolemais unto the Gerrhenians; (2 Maccabees 13, 24)

  • Those of the Jews that he called Assideans, whose captain is Judas Maccabeus, nourish war and are seditious, and will not let the rest be in peace. (2 Maccabees 14, 6)

  • Then the king being in a rage, and provoked with the accusations of the most wicked man, wrote to Nicanor, signifying that he was much displeased with the covenants, and commanding him that he should send Maccabeus prisoner in all haste unto Antioch. (2 Maccabees 14, 27)

  • Notwithstanding, when Maccabeus saw that Nicanor began to be churlish unto him, and that he entreated him more roughly than he was wont, perceiving that such sour behaviour came not of good, he gathered together not a few of his men, and withdrew himself from Nicanor. (2 Maccabees 14, 30)

  • But Maccabeus had ever sure confidence that the Lord would help him: (2 Maccabees 15, 7)

  • Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy: (2 Maccabees 15, 21)


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