Trouvé 393 Résultats pour: number of Levites
When Apollonius learned of it, he mobilized three thousand cavalry and a large army. Then he set out towards Azotus, pretending to march through the land, but in fact his troops were spreading out in the direction of the plain, since he had a great number of cavalry on which he relied. (1 Maccabees 10, 77)
He restored the splendor of the Temple and increased the number of its sacred vessels. (1 Maccabees 14, 15)
and the heavenly manifestations in favor of those who fought bravely and gloriously for Judaism. Although they were few in number, they liberated the whole land and put to flight hordes of foreigners. (2 Maccabees 2, 21)
Maccabeus gathered and reorganized his troops, numbering about six thousand, and exhorted them not to fear the enemy but to fight bravely against their unjust aggressors, despite their great number. (2 Maccabees 8, 16)
but now he promised to decorate it lavishly, to return a great number of the sacred vessels, and to pay for all the expenses of the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
Yet the men of Simon were tempted by greed, and let themselves be bought with the silver of those in the towers. So in exchange for sixty thousand pieces of silver, they allowed a number of them to escape. (2 Maccabees 10, 20)
Timothy, who had been defeated before by the Jews, gathered together an enormous number of foreign troops and a great number of horses from Asia. He appeared in Judea in order to conquer it by force of arms. (2 Maccabees 10, 24)
The pagans who had earlier escaped from Judea for fear of Judas, flocked in great number to Nicanor, thinking that the misfortunes and defeat of the Jews would mean victory for them. (2 Maccabees 14, 14)
Besides being a wise man Qoheleth taught the people; he listened, studied and classified a great number of proverbs. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)
Sixty queens, eighty concubines, virgins beyond number - (Song of Solomon 6, 8)
Honorable age does not depend on length of days, nor is the number of years a true measure of life. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 8)
A great number of wise men could bring about the salvation of the world and a sensible king makes for the stability of his people; (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 24)
