Talált 1187 Eredmények: War
Judas made war on the sons of Esau in Idumaea, in the region of Acrabattene where they were besieging the Israelites. He dealt them a serious blow, drove them off and despoiled them. (1 Maccabees 5, 3)
When Judas saw that the attack had begun and that the war cry was rising to heaven from the city, mingled with trumpet calls and a great clamour, (1 Maccabees 5, 31)
Judas marched out with his brothers to fight the Edomites in the country towards the south; he stormed Hebron and its dependent villages, threw down its fortifications and burned down its encircling towers. (1 Maccabees 5, 65)
He therefore went and attempted to take the city and pillage it, but without success, the citizens having been forewarned. (1 Maccabees 6, 3)
They resisted him by force of arms. He was routed, and began retreating, very gloomily, towards Babylon. (1 Maccabees 6, 4)
Boldly charging towards the creature through the thick of the phalanx, dealing death to right and left, so that the enemy scattered on either side at his onslaught, (1 Maccabees 6, 45)
The latter, however, did not put any faith in their words, aware that they had come with a large force. (1 Maccabees 7, 11)
When Judas became aware of Nicanor's treacherous purpose in coming to see him, he took fright and refused any further meeting. (1 Maccabees 7, 30)
The Jews pursued them a day's journey, from Adasa to the approaches of Gezer; they sounded their trumpets in warning as they followed them, (1 Maccabees 7, 45)
Now Judas had heard of the reputation of the Romans: how strong they were, and how well disposed towards any who made common cause with them, making a treaty of friendship with anyone who approached them. (1 Maccabees 8, 1)
(And, indeed, they were extremely powerful.) He had been told of their wars and of their prowess among the Gauls, whom they had conquered and put under tribute; (1 Maccabees 8, 2)
Philip, Perseus king of the Kittim, and others who had dared to make war on them, had been defeated and reduced to subjection, (1 Maccabees 8, 5)