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Löydetty 1862 Tulokset: Abraham Father Of Many Nations

  • He suppressed the privileges that kings had granted to the Jews through John, the father of Eupolemus, who had established friendship and an alliance between the Romans and the Jews. He overthrew lawful institutions and introduced new customs contrary to the Law. (2 Maccabees 4, 11)

  • As for the other nations, the patient Lord doesn't punish them until they reach the full measure of their sins. But he deals with us in a different manner: (2 Maccabees 6, 14)

  • Ptolemy at once appointed Nicanor, son of Patroclus, one of the king's first Friends, and sent him at the head of some twenty thousand men coming from all nations, with the order to wipe out all the Jews. At his side, he put Gorgias, a general of much experience in matters of war. (2 Maccabees 8, 9)

  • But I thought of how my father would designate his successor whenever he set out for any military expedition into the uplands, (2 Maccabees 9, 23)

  • From the day we succeeded to the throne of our father, who has gone to the dwelling place of the gods, it has been our desire that all our subjects live undisturbed so that everyone may dedicate himself to his own work. (2 Maccabees 11, 23)

  • Learning that the Jews do not wish to adopt Greek customs, as it was the will of my father, but prefer their own way of life and ask that they be allowed to live according to their laws, (2 Maccabees 11, 24)

  • The king came with a heart full of evil designs, prepared to be more cruel to the Jews, than his father had been. (2 Maccabees 13, 9)

  • Razis, one of the elders of Jerusalem, was denounced to Nicanor as being a very patriotic man, well known as "father of the Jews" because of his kindness. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)

  • Listen, my son, to the teaching of your father, do not ignore your mother's instruction: (Proverbs 1, 8)

  • For Yahweh corrects those he loves, as a father does his beloved son. (Proverbs 3, 12)

  • Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction and pay attention so that you may gain insight. (Proverbs 4, 1)

  • my father taught me and said to me: Treasure my words in your heart; listen to my directions and you will live. (Proverbs 4, 4)


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