Trouvé 2418 Résultats pour: Israel's Victory
Then Achior, seeing the power that the God of Israel had wrought, left behind the rituals of the Gentiles. He believed in God, and he circumcised the flesh of his foreskin, and he was placed among the people of Israel, and so were all the succession of his kindred, even until this present day. (Judith 14, 6)
And so, the sons of Israel, seeing them fleeing, pursued them. And they went down after them, sounding the trumpets and howling. (Judith 15, 3)
And, since the Assyrians were not united, they rushed headlong in their flight. But the sons of Israel, pursuing like one unit, struck down all they were able to find. (Judith 15, 4)
And so, Uzziah sent messengers through all the cities and regions of Israel. (Judith 15, 5)
And when she had gone out to him, they all blessed her with one voice, saying: “You are the glory of Jerusalem, you are the joy of Israel, you are the honor of our people. (Judith 15, 10)
But all of thirty days were scarcely enough for the people of Israel to collect the spoils of the Assyrians. (Judith 15, 13)
For she put away from herself the garments of widowhood, and she clothed herself with the garments of rejoicing, for the sake of the exultation of the sons of Israel. (Judith 16, 9)
And it happened that, after these things, all the people came to Jerusalem after the victory, to adore the Lord. And as soon as they were purified, they all offered holocausts, and vows, and their promises. (Judith 16, 22)
But the people were cheerful before the face of the sanctuary, and for three months the gladness of this victory was celebrated with Judith. (Judith 16, 24)
And after those days, each one returned to his own house, and Judith became great in Bethulia, and she had great splendor in all the land of Israel. (Judith 16, 25)
And, during all the time of her life, there was no one who disturbed Israel, nor for many years after her death. (Judith 16, 30)
Moreover, the day of the festivity of this victory was accepted by the Hebrews in the numbering of holy days, and it was religiously observed by the Jews, from that time, even to the present day. (Judith 16, 31)
