Trouvé 1821 Résultats pour: End
"And concerning the wrongs which King Demetrius is doing to them we have written to him as follows, `Why have you made your yoke heavy upon our friends and allies the Jews? (1 Maccabees 8, 31)
If now they appeal again for help against you, we will defend their rights and fight you on sea and on land.'" (1 Maccabees 8, 32)
They sought and searched for the friends of Judas, and brought them to Bacchides, and he took vengeance on them and made sport of them. (1 Maccabees 9, 26)
Then all the friends of Judas assembled and said to Jonathan, (1 Maccabees 9, 28)
And Jonathan sent his brother as leader of the multitude and begged the Nabateans, who were his friends, for permission to store with them the great amount of baggage which they had. (1 Maccabees 9, 35)
They raised their eyes and looked, and saw a tumultuous procession with much baggage; and the bridegroom came out with his friends and his brothers to meet them with tambourines and musicians and many weapons. (1 Maccabees 9, 39)
Now Alexander the king heard of all the promises which Demetrius had sent to Jonathan, and men told him of the battles that Jonathan and his brothers had fought, of the brave deeds that they had done, and of the troubles that they had endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)
So he said, "Shall we find another such man? Come now, we will make him our friend and ally." (1 Maccabees 10, 16)
We have heard about you, that you are a mighty warrior and worthy to be our friend. (1 Maccabees 10, 19)
And so we have appointed you today to be the high priest of your nation; you are to be called the king's friend" (and he sent him a purple robe and a golden crown) "and you are to take our side and keep friendship with us." (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
"What is this that we have done? Alexander has gotten ahead of us in forming a friendship with the Jews to strengthen himself. (1 Maccabees 10, 23)
Since you have kept your agreement with us and have continued your friendship with us, and have not sided with our enemies, we have heard of it and rejoiced. (1 Maccabees 10, 26)
