Talált 2245 Eredmények: King Rehoboam
He left Lysias, a nobleman of royal blood, in charge of the king's affairs from the Euphrates River to the frontier of Egypt, (1 Maccabees 3, 32)
The king took the remaining half of the army and set out from Antioch, his capital, in the year one hundred and forty-seven; he crossed the Euphrates River and advanced inland. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)
Lysias chose Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes, and Nicanor and Gorgias, capable men among the King's Friends, (1 Maccabees 3, 38)
and with them he sent forty thousand men and seven thousand cavalry to invade the land of Judah and ravage it according to the king's orders. (1 Maccabees 3, 39)
Judas and his brothers saw that the situation had become critical now that armies were encamped within their territory; they knew of the orders which the king had given to destroy and utterly wipe out the people. (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
Judas heard of it, and himself set out with his soldiers to attack the king's army at Emmaus, (1 Maccabees 4, 3)
When he heard it he was disturbed and discouraged, because things in Israel had not turned out as he intended and as the king had ordered. (1 Maccabees 4, 27)
As King Antiochus was traversing the inland provinces, he heard that in Persia there was a city called Elymais, famous for its wealth in silver and gold, (1 Maccabees 6, 1)
and that its temple was very rich, containing gold helmets, breastplates, and weapons left there by Alexander, son of Philip, king of Macedon, the first king of the Greeks. (1 Maccabees 6, 2)
When the king heard this news, he was struck with fear and very much shaken. Sick with grief because his designs had failed, he took to his bed. (1 Maccabees 6, 8)
He gave him his crown, his robe, and his signet ring, so that he might guide the king's son Antiochus and bring him up to be king. (1 Maccabees 6, 15)
King Antiochus died in Persia in the year one hundred and forty-nine. (1 Maccabees 6, 16)
