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Löydetty 1238 Tulokset: Fall Of Jerusalem

  • At night-fall they continued their journey, and reached the Israelite stronghold.✻ (1 Maccabees 5, 29)

  • gone was that defiling image he had set up over the altar at Jerusalem; high walls, as of old, protected the sanctuary; nay, they had made shift to fortify his own stronghold of Bethsura. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)

  • And now returns the memory of all the havoc I made in Jerusalem, spoil of gold and silver I robbed from it, doom of mine against the townsfolk, and for no fault. (1 Maccabees 6, 12)

  • even now they stand arrayed against the citadel of Jerusalem, ready to take it by storm, and have fortified Bethsura. (1 Maccabees 6, 26)

  • till he could creep in between the very feet of the elephant; crouched there, and dispatched it, and so, crushed by its fall to earth, died where he lay. (1 Maccabees 6, 46)

  • To Jerusalem the king’s men followed them, and now here was the king entrenched against Judaea and mount Sion itself. (1 Maccabees 6, 48)

  • Of the havoc wrought by Judas he should be judge, and with him went the traitor Alcimus, now confirmed in the high priesthood; thus should the royal vengeance fall on Israel. (1 Maccabees 7, 9)

  • Bleeding corpses of thy true lovers they have strewn about on every side of Jerusalem, and there was none to bury the dead. (1 Maccabees 7, 17)

  • So Bacchides left Jerusalem and pitched his camp at Bethzecha, where he made search and laid hands on many that had deserted from his own army; some of the Jews he massacred besides, and had their bodies thrown into the Great Cistern; (1 Maccabees 7, 19)

  • This Nicanor, reaching Jerusalem with a great array, made peaceful overtures to Judas and his brethren, but treacherously; (1 Maccabees 7, 27)

  • After this, Nicanor left Jerusalem, and pitched his camp at Bethoron, where he was met by a fresh army from Syria; (1 Maccabees 7, 39)

  • It was the thirteenth of Adar when the two armies met; sure enough, Nicanor’s army was overwhelmed, and himself the first to fall in the encounter; (1 Maccabees 7, 43)


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