Talált 179 Eredmények: Moab History
and now the men of Ammon and Moab offered their advice to Holofernes. Not in bow or lance, said they, do the Israelites put their trust; it is the hill-country that befriends them; these mountains with their headlong slopes are all the defence they need. (Judith 7, 8)
That men will so practise on the credulity of princes is evident both from history and from daily experience; (Esther 16, 7)
Now Moab, too, shall be my drudge; over Edom I will claim my right; I will lead the Philistines away in triumph.✻ (Psalms 59, 10)
here Edom lies encamped, there Ismael; Moab, too, and the Agarenes; (Psalms 82, 7)
Now Moab, too, shall be my drudge; over Edom I will claim my right; I will lead the Philistines away in triumph. (Psalms 107, 10)
What else John did, and how fought he, brave deeds done, and strong walls built, and all his history, (1 Maccabees 16, 23)
What would you? There be books a many, and they are hard put to it that would trace the course of history, for the abundance of the matter therein comprised. (2 Maccabees 2, 25)
So much, reader, for thy warning; and now go we back to our history. (2 Maccabees 6, 17)
turn we to his son, Antiochus Eupator, that was born of a very ill father;✻ record we in brief the history of his reign, and the hazards of war that went with it. (2 Maccabees 10, 10)
Such was the history of Nicanor; and since that time the city has been in Jewish possession. Here, then, I will make an end of writing; (2 Maccabees 15, 38)
Nothing that has been, but lasts on still; nothing that will be, but has been already; he is ever repeating the history of the past. (Ecclesiastes 3, 15)
One hour of misery, how it can efface in the memory long years of ease! Only a man’s death-bed brings the full history of his fortunes to light. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 29)
