Trouvé 336 Résultats pour: Asa's Army
Let us go forth, and they will be like bread for your whole army, O Lord Holofernes!" (Judith 5, 24)
When the tumult among the men standing around the tent had died down, Holofernes, general in chief of the Assyrian army, said to Achior in the presence of all the foreigners and all the people of Moab, (Judith 6, 1)
"Who are you, Achior, you and all the people bribed by Israel to prophesy against us as you have done today? Why do you counsel us not to make war on the race of Israel because their God will cover them with a shield? Who is God, if not Nebuchadnezzar. He will send out his army and wipe them off the face of the earth and their God will not save them. (Judith 6, 2)
The next day Holofernes gave an order to the whole of his army and to those people who had come to his help to move camp in the direction of Bethulia, to occupy the mountain slopes and to wage war against the Israelites. (Judith 7, 1)
He observed the approaches to their town, discovered the sources supplying water, seized them and stationed guards over them, then he returned to his army. (Judith 7, 7)
"Let our Master listen to us, and your army will not suffer loss. (Judith 7, 9)
Remain in your camp and keep all the men in your army safe but let us take possession of the spring which flows at the foot of the mountain, (Judith 7, 12)
The Edomites and the Ammonites climbed up and camped on the mountain near Dothan; they sent some of their men to the south and to the east facing Egrebel, near Chusi, which is on the torrent of Mochmur. The rest of the Assyrian army encamped in the plain, covering the whole countryside. The camp site covered by their tents and their bag-gage spread out wide for they were an enormous crowd. (Judith 7, 18)
All the Assyrian army, its foot soldiers, its chariots and horsemen surrounded them for thirty-four days. (Judith 7, 20)
You must call on the Assyrians and let the whole army of Holofernes pillage us. (Judith 7, 26)
Therefore see what a great multitude these Assyrians make with their army, how they pride themselves on their horses and their cavalrymen. They have placed great pride in the strength of their foot soldiers and their trust in their shields, javelins, bows and arrows. (Judith 9, 7)
I have come to present myself to Holofernes, the general-in-chief of your army, to speak to him in all sincerity. I will show him a way by which he can advance and become master of the whole mountain without losing a single man either from injury or loss of life." (Judith 10, 13)
