Trouvé 2477 Résultats pour: King Of The Jews
For there were letters written to the Jews from Lysias, which, indeed, were composed in this way: “Lysias, to the people of the Jews: greetings. (2 Maccabees 11, 16)
Therefore, whatever things could be brought before the king, I have presented them. And he has conceded to those things that are permitted. (2 Maccabees 11, 18)
But the letter of the king contained this: “King Antiochus to Lysias, his brother: greetings. (2 Maccabees 11, 22)
We have heard that the Jews would not consent to my father to convert to the rites of the Greeks, but that they chose to keep to their own institutions, and, because of this, that they ask of us to leave them to their own laws. (2 Maccabees 11, 24)
Truly, the letter of the king to the Jews was such as this: “King Antiochus to the senate of the Jews, and to the rest of the Jews: greetings. (2 Maccabees 11, 27)
so that the Jews may make use of their own foods and laws, just as also before, and so that none of them should endure any kind of trouble for things which have been done by ignorance. (2 Maccabees 11, 31)
But the Romans also now sent a letter, having this in it: “Quintus Memmius and Titus Manilius, ambassadors of the Romans, to the people of the Jews: greetings. (2 Maccabees 11, 34)
Concerning these things that Lysias, the relative of the king, has conceded to you, we also have conceded. (2 Maccabees 11, 35)
But about such things as he judged should be referred to the king, send someone, as soon as you have diligently conferred among yourselves, so that we may make a decree, just as it is agreeable to you. For we are going to Antioch. (2 Maccabees 11, 36)
After these pacts were made, Lysias proceeded on to the king, but the Jews undertook the work of agriculture. (2 Maccabees 12, 1)
Truly, those of Joppa were also perpetrators of very shameful acts. They asked the Jews, who lived among them, to go up into small boats, which they had prepared, with their wives and sons, as if no underlying hostility was between them. (2 Maccabees 12, 3)
But when he also realized those who were of Jamnia wanted to act in a similar way to the Jews living among them, (2 Maccabees 12, 8)
