Trouvé 26 Résultats pour: Fortress
Thence it turned back through Horma towards the great fortress of Tyre, reaching as far as Hosa, and coming down to the sea again where it touches Achziba. (Joshua 19, 29)
Every fortress and every cherished city of theirs you must overthrow, cut down every fruit-tree, stop up every well, strew all their best plough-land with boulders. (2 Kings 3, 19)
He also fought a battle against the Edomites in the Valley of the Salt-mines, killing ten thousand of them, and gaining possession of a rock-fortress, which he called by its present name of Jectehel. (2 Kings 14, 7)
Baalath, too, and all those other fortress-cities which bear Solomon’s name, cities where he stationed his chariots and his horsemen. In Jerusalem, on Lebanon, all through his kingdom Solomon built whatever he had the whim to design. (2 Chronicles 8, 6)
Such was the oracle;✻ but now who is to lead me on my march against this fortress, who is to find an entrance for me into Edom, (Psalms 59, 11)
Such was the oracle; but now who is to lead me on my march against this fortress, who is to find an entrance for me into Edom, (Psalms 107, 11)
Battles he waged a many; nor any fortress might hold out against him, nor any king escape with his life; (1 Maccabees 1, 2)
And as for David’s Keep, they enclosed it with high, strong walls, and strong towers besides, to serve them for a fortress; (1 Maccabees 1, 35)
Even now, Timotheus at their head, they are setting about the reduction of this our fortress; (1 Maccabees 5, 11)
So Lysias must betake himself to the king and his generals, with such words as these: Our plight grows daily worse; scant food is left us, and here is a fortress well defended; all the business of the realm claims our care. (1 Maccabees 6, 57)
As for Timotheus, he took refuge in Gazara, a strong fortress that was under the command of Chaereas. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
What did Machabaeus and his fellows, when they learned that the siege of the fortress was already begun? Most piteously they besought the Lord, amid the tears of a whole populace, a gracious angel he would send out for Israel’s deliverance. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
