Trouvé 2182 Résultats pour: King Of Kings
To Jerusalem the king’s men followed them, and now here was the king entrenched against Judaea and mount Sion itself. (1 Maccabees 6, 48)
thus Bethsura was in the king’s hands, and he put a garrison there. (1 Maccabees 6, 50)
But Lysias could not wait; he had news from Antioch. That same Philip, whom king Antiochus, on his death-bed, had appointed to bring up the young prince as heir to the throne, (1 Maccabees 6, 55)
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)
King and chieftain fell in with his design; offer peace they did, and the offer was accepted. (1 Maccabees 6, 60)
So, upon terms with the king and his generals, the Jews gave up their stronghold; (1 Maccabees 6, 61)
and what must the king do, once he had set foot on mount Sion and discovered the strength of its defences, but break his oath, and have all the walls of it pulled down! (1 Maccabees 6, 62)
It was now, in the hundred and fifty-first year, that Demetrius, the son of Seleu-cus, escaped from Rome and landed with a small retinue at one of the sea-ports, where he was proclaimed king. (1 Maccabees 7, 1)
Do but send some trusted agent to survey the scene of it, the havoc this man has wrought upon our own persons and upon the king’s domain; ay, and to punish his partisans, with all who comfort them. (1 Maccabees 7, 7)
The king’s choice fell on Bacchides, a courtier that was loyal to him, and had charge now of all the realm east of Euphrates. (1 Maccabees 7, 8)
Everywhere Judas and his company had their way, and the sight of it warned Alcimus he was no match for them; so he, too, went back to the king, loud in his complaints. (1 Maccabees 7, 25)
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)
