Fondare 493 Risultati per: Fortified Cities
In fact, Timothy fled away to Gazara, to a fortified stronghold, where Chaereas was in charge. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
After having put to flight or killed these, he moved his army to Ephron, a fortified city, in which there lived a multitude of diverse peoples. And hardy young men, standing upon the walls, put up a strong fight. Moreover, in this place, there were many machines of war, and equipment for casting darts. (2 Maccabees 12, 27)
And so, he moved his camp to Bethzur, which was a fortified garrison of the Jews. But as he struck, he was put to flight and reduced in number. (2 Maccabees 13, 19)
I was already present: when he prepared the heavens; when, with a certain law and a circuit, he fortified the abyss; (Proverbs 8, 27)
She has sent her maids to call out to the tower and to the fortified walls of the city, (Proverbs 9, 3)
A patient man is better than a strong one. And whoever rules his soul is better than one who assaults cities. (Proverbs 16, 32)
A brother who is helped by a brother is like a reinforced city, and judgments are like the bars of cities. (Proverbs 18, 19)
She freed this just man from the destruction of the impious, fleeing descending fire in the Five Cities, (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 6)
A foolish king will be the ruin of his people. For cities will be inhabited through the understanding of those with power. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 3)
It has destroyed the walled cities of the wealthy, and has undermined the houses of the great. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 17)
What great glory he secured, by lifting up his hands and throwing his spears against the cities! (Ecclesiasticus 46, 3)
Hezekiah fortified his city, and he brought water into its midst, and he dug into rock with iron, and he built a well for water. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 19)
