Talált 751 Eredmények: Joseph's Brothers
and said to one another, 'If we all do as our brothers have done, and refuse to fight the gentiles for our lives and institutions, they will only destroy us the sooner from the earth.' (1 Maccabees 2, 40)
So then and there they came to this decision, 'If anyone attacks us on the Sabbath day, whoever he may be, we shall resist him; we must not all be killed, as our brothers were in the hiding places.' (1 Maccabees 2, 41)
Joseph in the time of his distress maintained the Law, and so became lord of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 2, 53)
All his brothers, and all who had attached themselves to his father, supported him, and they fought for Israel with a will. (1 Maccabees 3, 2)
Judas and his brothers began to be feared, and alarm seized the surrounding peoples. (1 Maccabees 3, 25)
Judas and his brothers saw that the situation was going from bad to worse and that armies were camping in their territory; they were also well aware that the king had ordered the people's total destruction. (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
Judas and his brothers then said, 'Now that our enemies have been defeated, let us go up to purify the sanctuary and dedicate it.' (1 Maccabees 4, 36)
Judas, with his brothers and the whole assembly of Israel, made it a law that the days of the dedication of the altar should be celebrated yearly at the proper season, for eight days beginning on the twenty-fifth of the month of Chislev, with rejoicing and gladness. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
and sent the following letter to Judas and his brothers: 'The gentiles round us have banded themselves together against us to destroy us, (1 Maccabees 5, 10)
He left Joseph son of Zechariah and the people's leader Azariah with the remainder of the army in Judaea to keep guard, and gave them these orders, (1 Maccabees 5, 18)
where they encountered the Nabataeans, who gave them a friendly reception and told them everything that had been happening to their brothers in Gilead, (1 Maccabees 5, 25)
he said to the men of his army, 'Into battle today for your brothers!' (1 Maccabees 5, 32)
