Trouvé 1417 Résultats pour: Counting The People
So Judas was fain to make an end of it, and summoned the whole people to rally for the siege. (1 Maccabees 6, 19)
And thus, in the royal presence, they defamed their own people: Here be Judas and his brethren have made away with all thy friends, and driven us out of our country! (1 Maccabees 7, 6)
Thereupon the king sent out an army for the people’s undoing, with Nicanor at the head of it, that was one of his most notable princes, and had a grudge against Israel to satisfy. (1 Maccabees 7, 26)
Lord, they said, thou hast chosen this house to be the shrine of thy name; here thy people should offer prayer, and sue for thy favour. (1 Maccabees 7, 37)
such aid the Jewish people shall give as the occasion demands, ungrudgingly. (1 Maccabees 8, 25)
Upon these terms the Romans and the Jewish people are agreed; (1 Maccabees 8, 29)
As for the wrong done by king Demetrius, we have sent him warning, What meanest thou, to burden with so heavy a yoke the Jewish people, our friends and allies? (1 Maccabees 8, 31)
Here is a great warrior fallen, they said, that once brought his people deliverance! (1 Maccabees 9, 21)
Israel had a respite from fighting at last, and Jonathan took up his dwelling at Machmas, whence he ruled the people thenceforward, ridding the land of godless folk altogether. (1 Maccabees 9, 73)
And thus he wrote: King Demetrius, to the people of the Jews, greeting! (1 Maccabees 10, 25)
King Demetrius, to his brother prince Jonathan, and to the people of the Jews, greeting. (1 Maccabees 11, 30)
Whereas the people of the Jews have ever been trusty friends to us, our pleasure it is to reward them for the loyalty they have shewn us. (1 Maccabees 11, 33)
