Trouvé 2292 Résultats pour: King Antiochus
So the king and the commanders gave them their oath. On these conditions the Jews evacuated the stronghold. (1 Maccabees 6, 61)
But when the king entered Mount Zion and saw what a strong fortress the place was, he broke the oath he had sworn and gave orders to tear down the wall all around. (1 Maccabees 6, 62)
As he was entering the royal palace of his fathers, the army seized Antiochus and Lysias to bring them to him. (1 Maccabees 7, 2)
And they brought to the king this accusation against the people: "Judas and his brothers have destroyed all your friends, and have driven us out of our land. (1 Maccabees 7, 6)
Now then send a man whom you trust; let him go and see all the ruin which Judas has brought upon us and upon the land of the king, and let him punish them and all who help them." (1 Maccabees 7, 7)
So the king chose Bacchides, one of the king's friends, governor of the province Beyond the River; he was a great man in the kingdom and was faithful to the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 8)
He placed Alcimus in charge of the country and left with him a force to help him; then Bacchides went back to the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 20)
When Alcimus saw that Judas and those with him had grown strong, and realized that he could not withstand them, he returned to the king and brought wicked charges against them. (1 Maccabees 7, 25)
Then the king sent Nicanor, one of his honored princes, who hated and detested Israel, and he commanded him to destroy the people. (1 Maccabees 7, 26)
After these events Nicanor went up to Mount Zion. Some of the priests came out of the sanctuary, and some of the elders of the people, to greet him peaceably and to show him the burnt offering that was being offered for the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)
"When the messengers from the king spoke blasphemy, thy angel went forth and struck down one hundred and eighty-five thousand of the Assyrians. (1 Maccabees 7, 41)
Philip, and Perseus king of the Macedonians, and the others who rose up against them, they crushed in battle and conquered. (1 Maccabees 8, 5)
