Trouvé 335 Résultats pour: Gideon's Army
Lysias was to send an army against them to crush and destroy the power of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem and efface their memory from the land. (1 Maccabees 3, 35)
The king took the remaining half of the army and set out from Antioch, his capital, in the year one hundred and forty-seven; he crossed the Euphrates River and advanced inland. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)
Then the army moved off, and they camped to the south of Emmaus. (1 Maccabees 3, 57)
Judas heard of it, and himself set out with his soldiers to attack the king's army at Emmaus, (1 Maccabees 4, 3)
They saw the army of the Gentiles, strong and breastplated, flanked with cavalry, and made up of expert soldiers. (1 Maccabees 4, 7)
Remember how our fathers were saved in the Red Sea, when Pharaoh pursued them with an army. (1 Maccabees 4, 9)
So now let us cry to Heaven in the hope that he will favor us, remember his covenant with our fathers, and destroy this army before us today. (1 Maccabees 4, 10)
When Judas and the army returned from the pursuit, (1 Maccabees 4, 16)
and Gorgias and his army are near us on the mountain. But now stand firm against our enemies and overthrow them. Afterward you can freely take the plunder." (1 Maccabees 4, 18)
They saw that their army had been put to flight and their camp was being burned. The smoke that could be seen indicated what had happened. (1 Maccabees 4, 20)
When they realized this, they were terrified; and when they also saw the army of Judas in the plain ready to attack, (1 Maccabees 4, 21)
Seeing that the army was strong, he prayed thus: "Blessed are you, O Savior of Israel, who broke the rush of the mighty one by the hand of your servant David and delivered the camp of the Philistines into the hand of Jonathan, the son of Saul, and his armor-bearer. (1 Maccabees 4, 30)