Talált 1003 Eredmények: Fortified City
Bless the Lord, O my soul, for the Lord our God has freed Jerusalem, his city, from every one of her tribulations. (Tobit 13, 19)
And so Arphaxad, king of the Medes, subjugated many nations under his authority, and he built a very powerful city, which he called Ecbatana. (Judith 1, 1)
Thereafter, in the twelfth year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Assyrians, who reigned in Nineveh the great city, fought against Arphaxad and prevailed over him: (Judith 1, 5)
Your eye must not spare any kingdom, and all the fortified cities you will subjugate to me.” (Judith 2, 6)
Moreover, he broke open the renowned city of Melothus, and he pillaged all the sons of Tarshish, and the sons of Ishmael, who were opposite the face of the desert and to the south of the land of Cellon. (Judith 2, 13)
Then he descended from the mountains with horsemen, in great power, and he took charge of every city and of every inhabitant of the land. (Judith 3, 7)
Now Holofernes, while circling around, discovered that the fountain that flowed in to them, led directly through an aqueduct on the south side, beyond the city. And he instructed their aqueduct to be cut off. (Judith 7, 6)
Therefore, so that you may be able to overcome them without joining battle, set guards at the springs so that they may not draw water from them, and you will put them to death without the sword, or at least, being weary, they will hand over their city, which they suppose to be, by its position in the mountains, unable to be conquered.” (Judith 7, 9)
And when they had kept this watch through twenty full days, the cisterns and collections of waters failed among all the inhabitants of Bethulia, so that there was within the city not enough to satisfy them for even one day, because water was given out to the people daily by measure. (Judith 7, 11)
And now, gather together all who are in the city, so that we may willingly deliver everyone of us to the people of Holofernes. (Judith 7, 15)
We call to witness this day heaven and earth, and the God of our fathers, who takes vengeance upon us according to our sins, so that now you may deliver the city into the hand of the military of Holofernes. And may our end be brief, by the edge of the sword, that would be made longer by the dryness of thirst.” (Judith 7, 17)
For he was standing over those who bound sheaves in the field, and the heat overcame his head, and he died in Bethulia, his own city, and he was buried there with his fathers. (Judith 8, 3)
