Trouvé 2248 Résultats pour: King Darius

• But Mattathias answered in a loud voice: "Even if all the nations included in the kingdom should abandon the religion of their fathers and submit to the order of King Antiochus, (1 Maccabees 2, 19)

• We will not obey the orders of the king nor turn aside from our religion either to the right or to the left." (1 Maccabees 2, 22)

• When he finished speaking these words, a Jew came forward in the sight of everyone to offer incense on the altar that was built in Modein according to the king's decree. (1 Maccabees 2, 23)

• At the same time, he killed the king's representative who was forcing the people to offer sacrifice, and then tore down the altar. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)

• Then the king's representatives and the authority in the city of David, in Jerusalem, were informed that some men had disobeyed the king's order and had gone to hide in the caves in the desert. (1 Maccabees 2, 31)

• A strong force of the king pursued and overtook them. They surrounded them and prepared themselves for an attack. It was the day of the Sabbath. (1 Maccabees 2, 32)

• And they said to the Jews: "Enough of this! Come out and obey the king's order if you wish to save your lives." (1 Maccabees 2, 33)

• But they answered: "We will neither come out nor obey the king's order to violate the day of the Sabbath." (1 Maccabees 2, 34)

• The king's men attacked them on that Sabbath, and they all died - men, women and children - a total of more than a thousand, not counting the livestock. (1 Maccabees 2, 38)

• He thought: "This is now the opportunity for me to make myself famous and become an important man in the kingdom. I will go to fight Judas and his men who do not obey the king's order." (1 Maccabees 3, 14)

• The fame of his name reached the king, and the pagan nations recounted his battles. (1 Maccabees 3, 26)

• When this news reached King Antiochus, he was furious, so he ordered all the forces of his kingdom to assemble, for he had a powerful army. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)