Talált 2092 Eredmények: Chosen People
We have determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends and who keep to what is just with us, because of their good will, which they hold toward us. (1 Maccabees 11, 33)
And Demetrius sent to Jonathan, saying: “I will not only do this for you and your people, but I will elevate your glory and your nation, when opportunity shall serve. (1 Maccabees 11, 42)
“Jonathan, the high priest, and the elders of the people, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to the Spartans, their brothers: greetings. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)
And so, we have chosen Numenius, the son of Antiochus, and Antipater, the son of Jason, and we have sent them to the Romans, to renew the former peace treaty and alliance with them. (1 Maccabees 12, 16)
And Jonathan returned, and he called together the elders of the people, and he decided with them to build fortresses in Judea, (1 Maccabees 12, 35)
And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and he came to Bethshan. (1 Maccabees 12, 41)
And he said to Jonathan: “Why have you troubled all the people, when there is no war between us? (1 Maccabees 12, 44)
Seeing that the people were fearful and trembling, he went up to Jerusalem, and he gathered together the people. (1 Maccabees 13, 2)
And so, I will vindicate my people and the sanctuary, and likewise our children and wives. For all the Gentiles have gathered together to crush us, solely out of malice.” (1 Maccabees 13, 6)
And the spirit of the people was immediately enkindled, when they heard these words. (1 Maccabees 13, 7)
And Simon knew that he was speaking deceitfully to him. Yet he ordered the money and the boys to be given, lest he should bring upon himself a great hostility from the people of Israel, who might have said, (1 Maccabees 13, 17)
“King Demetrius to Simon, the high priest and friend of kings, and to the elders, and to the people of the Jews: greetings. (1 Maccabees 13, 36)
