Trouvé 1895 Résultats pour: War
In wars and calamities much involved of late, powerful kings for our neighbours and our enemies, (1 Maccabees 12, 13)
The enemy, hearing of such preparedness on their part, took alarm and let cowardly counsels prevail;✻ they were at pains to leave watchfires burning in their camp, (1 Maccabees 12, 28)
Meanwhile, Simon rebuilt Adiada in the Sephela and fortified it; bolt and bar it should have thenceforward. (1 Maccabees 12, 38)
where Jonathan came out to meet him with forty thousand men, picked warriors all of them, at his back. (1 Maccabees 12, 41)
Then he asked, What needs it, such a host of men should go campaigning, when threat of war is none? (1 Maccabees 12, 44)
And now here was his son John grown into a brave warrior; him Simon put at the head of the whole army, with his quarters at Gazara. (1 Maccabees 13, 54)
The year following, what must Demetrius do but muster his army and betake himself to Media, where he would raise levies for the war against Tryphon? (1 Maccabees 14, 1)
Never a city but he furnished it with store of provisions; a bulwark each of them should be of sturdy defence. What wonder if the story of his renown was noised to the world’s end? (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
there was a high assembly held at Saramel✻ of priests and people, clan-chiefs and elders of the whole nation, that had before them these considerations following. All through the long wars of our country, (1 Maccabees 14, 28)
and Simon it was withstood them. Champion of his people’s cause, much he spent to arm its warriors, and furnish them with pay. (1 Maccabees 14, 32)
and Simon, he would not say them nay; high priest, and of priests and people leader, governor and champion, he would be henceforward. (1 Maccabees 14, 47)
Here is the kingdom of my fathers overrun by ill folk; I mean to challenge them, and bring back the old ways. To this end, I have made a great levy of mercenaries, and built ships of war; (1 Maccabees 15, 3)
