Talált 976 Eredmények: Dom
making that power known to the race of men, the glory, the splendour of that kingdom! (Psalms 144, 12)
How great a Lord is ours, how magnificent his strength, how inscrutable his wisdom! (Psalms 146, 5)
Whereupon he summoned the noblest of his courtiers, men that had shared his own upbringing, and to these, while he had life in him yet, divided up his kingdom. (1 Maccabees 1, 7)
Burgeoned then from the stock of Antiochus a poisoned growth, another Antiochus, he that was called the Illustrious. He had been formerly a hostage at Rome, but now, in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of the Grecian empire, he came into his kingdom. (1 Maccabees 1, 11)
Through the whole of his dominions the king’s writ ran, and commissioners were appointed besides to enforce it; (1 Maccabees 1, 53)
Never a race in heathendom but may parcel out her domains, grow rich with the spoil of her! (1 Maccabees 2, 10)
He left Lysias behind, that was a man of high rank and royal blood; he was to administer all the business of the kingdom, from Euphrates down to the Brook of Egypt, (1 Maccabees 3, 32)
Judas put a garrison there, and would have it strong enough to command Bethsura; a bulwark Israel must have against attack from the frontiers of Edom. (1 Maccabees 4, 61)
But still he and his brethren would be on the march, reducing the men of Edom in the south country; on Hebron and its daughter townships the blow fell, neither wall nor tower of it but was burned to the ground. (1 Maccabees 5, 65)
Then he sent for Philip, one of his trusted friends, and gave all the kingdom into his charge; (1 Maccabees 6, 14)
Through Edom they marched, and invested Bethsura; long they held it besieged, and built engines to attack it, but these, by a brave sally, the defenders burned to ashes. (1 Maccabees 6, 31)
Do but send some trusted agent to survey the scene of it, the havoc this man has wrought upon our own persons and upon the king’s domain; ay, and to punish his partisans, with all who comfort them. (1 Maccabees 7, 7)
