Talált 1459 Eredmények: Age
The engagement was begun by Jonathan, who aimed a blow at Bacchides, but the Syrian disengaged himself and withdrew, (1 Maccabees 9, 47)
He took the sons of the leading men of the country as hostages, and had them placed under guard in the Citadel of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)
He even authorised him to raise an army, to manufacture arms, and to describe himself as his ally, and ordered the hostages in the Citadel to be surrendered to him. (1 Maccabees 10, 6)
The men in the Citadel surrendered the hostages to Jonathan, who handed them back to their parents. (1 Maccabees 10, 9)
Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy king of Egypt, with this message: (1 Maccabees 10, 51)
let us now make a treaty of friendship. Give me your daughter in marriage: as your son-in-law, I shall give you, and her, presents which are worthy of you.' (1 Maccabees 10, 54)
Demetrius confirmed Apollonius as governor of Coele-Syria; the latter assembled a large force, encamped at Jamnia and sent the following message to Jonathan the high priest: (1 Maccabees 10, 69)
'You are entirely alone in rising against us, and now I find myself ridiculed and reproached on your account. Why do you use your authority to our disadvantage in the mountains? (1 Maccabees 10, 70)
When the citizens saw that the Jews had the city at their mercy, their courage failed them, and they made an abject appeal to the king, (1 Maccabees 11, 49)
The people of Gaza then pleaded with Jonathan, and he made peace with them; but he took the sons of their chief men as hostages and sent them away to Jerusalem. He then travelled through the country as far as Damascus. (1 Maccabees 11, 62)
and went to engage them, leaving his brother Simon inside the country. (1 Maccabees 11, 64)
Our own message to you is this: your flocks and your possessions are ours, and ours are yours, and we are instructing our envoys to give you a message to this effect.' (1 Maccabees 12, 23)