Trouvé 2974 Résultats pour: Men

• Judas lay in camp at Elasa, with three thousand picked men. (1 Maccabees 9, 5)

• His men tried to dissuade him, declaring, 'We have no strength for anything but to escape with our lives this time; then we can come back with our brothers to fight them; by ourselves we are too few.' (1 Maccabees 9, 9)

• Judas retorted, 'That I should do such a thing as run away from them! If our time has come, at least let us die like men for our countrymen, and leave nothing to tarnish our reputation.' (1 Maccabees 9, 10)

• Bacchides was on the right wing. The phalanx advanced from between the two squadrons, sounding the trumpets; the men on Judas' side also blew their trumpets, (1 Maccabees 9, 12)

• and the earth shook with the noise of the armies. The engagement lasted from morning until evening. (1 Maccabees 9, 13)

• But when the Syrians on the left wing saw that the right had been broken, they turned and followed hot on the heels of Judas and his men to take them in the rear. (1 Maccabees 9, 16)

• As they were keeping watch, a noisy procession came into sight with a great deal of baggage, and the bridegroom, with his groomsmen and his family, came out to meet it with tambourines and a band, and rich, warlike display. (1 Maccabees 9, 39)

• Thus, the wedding was turned into mourning and the music of their band into lamentation. (1 Maccabees 9, 41)

• Jonathan said to his men, 'Up! Let us fight for our lives, for today it is not as in the old days. (1 Maccabees 9, 44)

• This is the moment to call on Heaven, to deliver you from the clutches of your enemies.' (1 Maccabees 9, 46)

• The engagement was begun by Jonathan, who aimed a blow at Bacchides, but the Syrian disengaged himself and withdrew, (1 Maccabees 9, 47)

• whereupon Jonathan and his men leapt into the Jordan and swam to the other bank; the enemy did not, however, cross the Jordan in pursuit. (1 Maccabees 9, 48)