Trouvé 2856 Résultats pour: Sin
Ask and learn who I am and who the others supporting us are. You will hear that you cannot stand up to us, since your ancestors were twice routed on their own ground, (1 Maccabees 10, 72)
He drew up his forces outside Joppa, the citizens having shut him out, since Apollonius had a garrison in Joppa. When they began the attack, (1 Maccabees 10, 75)
Hearing this, Apollonius marshalled three thousand cavalry and a large army and made his way to Azotus as though intending to march through, while in fact pressing on into the plain, since he had a great number of cavalry on which he was relying. (1 Maccabees 10, 77)
he sent him the golden brooch, of the kind customarily presented to the King's Cousins, and gave him proprietary rights over Ekron and the land adjoining it. (1 Maccabees 10, 89)
He set off for Syria with protestations of peace, and the people of the towns opened their gates to him and came out to meet him, since King Alexander's orders were to welcome him, Ptolemy being his father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
I regret having given my daughter to that man, since he has tried to kill me.' (1 Maccabees 11, 10)
King Alexander was in Cilicia at the time, since the people of those parts had risen in revolt, (1 Maccabees 11, 14)
Jonathan asked the king to exempt Judaea and the three Samaritan districts from taxation, promising him three hundred talents in return. (1 Maccabees 11, 28)
'We have written to Lasthenes our cousin concerning you, and now send you this copy of our rescript for your own information: (1 Maccabees 11, 31)
Jonathan, meanwhile, sent to ask King Demetrius to withdraw the garrisons from the Citadel in Jerusalem and from the other fortresses, since they were constantly fighting Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
For the present, you would do well to send me reinforcements, since all my troops have deserted.' (1 Maccabees 11, 43)
we venture to send to renew our fraternal friendship with you, so that we may not become strangers to you, a long time having elapsed since you last wrote to us. (1 Maccabees 12, 10)
