Trouvé 792 Résultats pour: Great Tribulation
Their God bade them leave their abode and proceed to the land of Canaan. Here they settled, and grew very rich in gold, silver, and a great abundance of livestock. (Judith 5, 9)
Later, when famine had gripped the whole land of Canaan, they went down into Egypt. They stayed there as long as they found sustenance, and grew into such a great multitude that the number of their race could not be counted. (Judith 5, 10)
Let us therefore attack them; your great army, Lord Holofernes, will swallow them up." (Judith 5, 24)
That same day all their fighting men went into action. Their forces numbered a hundred and seventy thousand infantry and twelve thousand horsemen, not counting the baggage train or the men who accompanied it on foot-a very great army. (Judith 7, 2)
When the Israelites saw how many there were, they said to one another in great dismay: "Soon they will devour the whole country. Neither the high mountains nor the valleys and hills can support the mass of them." (Judith 7, 4)
All the people, therefore, including youths, women, and children, went in a crowd to Uzziah and the rulers of the city. They set up a great clamor and said before the elders: (Judith 7, 23)
Then he dispersed the men to their posts, and they returned to the walls and towers of the city; the women and children he sent to their homes. Throughout the city they were in great misery. (Judith 7, 32)
It was for such conduct that our forefathers were handed over to the sword and to pillage, and fell with great destruction before our enemies. (Judith 8, 19)
Holofernes, charmed by her, drank a great quantity of wine, more than he had ever drunk on one single day in his life. (Judith 12, 20)
When all had departed, and no one, small or great, was left in the bedroom, Judith stood by Holofernes' bed and said within herself: "O Lord, God of all might, in this hour look graciously on my undertaking for the exaltation of Jerusalem; (Judith 13, 4)
On hearing this, all the Israelites, with one accord, attacked them and cut them down as far as Choba. Even those from Jerusalem and the rest of the mountain region took part in this, for they too had been notified of the happenings in the camp of their enemies. The Gileadites and the Galileans struck the enemy's flanks with great slaughter, even beyond Damascus and its territory. (Judith 15, 5)
The remaining inhabitants of Bethulia swept down on the camp of the Assyrians, plundered it, and acquired great riches. (Judith 15, 6)
