Talált 70 Eredmények: Jewish tradition
whether a tradition established by the faithful of Israel has finally died out." And yet you are trying to destroy a town, a metropolis of Israel. Why do you want to devour Yahweh's heritage?' (2 Samuel 20, 19)
He told his wife Zeresh and all his friends what had just happened. His wife Zeresh and his friends said, 'You are beginning to fall, and Mordecai to rise; if he is Jewish, you will never get the better of him. With him against you, your fall is certain.' (Esther 6, 13)
This is why Jewish country people, those who live in undefended villages, keep the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of gladness, feasting and holiday-making, and the exchanging of presents with one another, (a) whereas for those who live in cities the day of rejoicing and exchanging presents with their neighbours is the fifteenth day of Adar. (Esther 9, 19)
and the tradition of the sages who have remained faithful to their ancestors, (Job 15, 18)
with the object of attacking the Jewish position and dealing them an unexpected blow; the men from the Citadel were there to guide him. (1 Maccabees 4, 2)
'Judas Maccabaeus and his brothers, with the Jewish people, have sent us to you to conclude a treaty of alliance and peace with you, and to enrol ourselves as your allies and friends.' (1 Maccabees 8, 20)
'Good fortune attend the Romans and the Jewish nation by sea and land for ever; may sword or enemy be far from them! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
the Jewish nation will take action as her ally, as occasion may require, and do it wholeheartedly. (1 Maccabees 8, 25)
In the same way, if war comes first to the Jewish nation, the Romans will support them energetically as occasion may offer, (1 Maccabees 8, 27)
Such are the articles under which the Romans have concluded their treaty with the Jewish people. (1 Maccabees 8, 29)
And he wrote to them as follows: 'King Demetrius to the Jewish nation, greetings. (1 Maccabees 10, 25)
Every Jewish person taken from Judaea into captivity in any part of my kingdom I set free without ransom, and decree that all will be exempt from taxes, even on their livestock. (1 Maccabees 10, 33)
