Talált 2204 Eredmények: End
Come he did, and the greeting between them was friendly enough, but Judas was like to have been seized, then and there, by the enemy; (1 Maccabees 7, 29)
It was after this that Nicanor made his way to mount Sion, where some of the priests and elders came out to greet him in friendly fashion, and shew him how burnt-sacrifice was offered there on the king’s behalf. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)
Judas had heard tell of the Romans, and their renown. Here was a powerful nation, that would entertain overtures none the less from such as craved their friendship, plighting their word faithfully. A powerful nation indeed; (1 Maccabees 8, 1)
caught him alive, and demanded both from him and from his heirs rich tribute, and hostages, with other conditions of surrender; (1 Maccabees 8, 7)
Later, word came that the men of Hellas were for marching in and making an end of them; what was the issue of it? (1 Maccabees 8, 9)
But to their friends, that would live at peace with them, they were ever good friends in return. Kingdoms both far and near became their vassals, nor any that heard their name but feared it; (1 Maccabees 8, 12)
We have been sent to you by Judas Machabaeus and his brethren, and by our countrymen at large, to make a treaty of alliance with you; fain would they be enrolled among your confederates and friends. (1 Maccabees 8, 20)
As for the wrong done by king Demetrius, we have sent him warning, What meanest thou, to burden with so heavy a yoke the Jewish people, our friends and allies? (1 Maccabees 8, 31)
This was the manner of it. Jonathan had sent his brother John, that was in command of the camp followers, on an errand to his good friends the Nabuthaeans. They had brought a deal of their household stuff with them; would the Nabuthaeans take it into safe keeping? (1 Maccabees 9, 35)
What a sight was this met their eyes! All manner of rout and display; the bridegroom, his friends and his brethren, passing on their way to the trysting-place, with beating of drums, and making of music, and all manner of warlike array! (1 Maccabees 9, 39)
Bacchides had news of this; mustering his whole force, and sending word to his Jewish supporters, (1 Maccabees 9, 63)
No time to be lost, thought he, in making friends with this man, before he takes to comforting Alexander against us; (1 Maccabees 10, 4)
