Fondare 3219 Risultati per: People Of Judah
Two years later the king sent the Mysarch through the cities of Judah. He came to Jerusalem with an impressive force, (1 Maccabees 1, 29)
and addressing them with what appeared to be peaceful words, he gained their confidence; then suddenly he fell on the city, dealing it a terrible blow, and destroying many of the people of Israel. (1 Maccabees 1, 30)
The king then issued a proclamation to his whole kingdom that all were to become a single people, each nation renouncing its particular customs. (1 Maccabees 1, 41)
The king also sent edicts by messenger to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah, directing them to adopt customs foreign to the country, (1 Maccabees 1, 44)
Writing in such terms to every part of his kingdom, the king appointed inspectors for the whole people and directed all the towns of Judah to offer sacrifice city by city. (1 Maccabees 1, 51)
Many of the people -- that is, every apostate from the Law -- rallied to them and so committed evil in the country, (1 Maccabees 1, 52)
On the fifteenth day of Chislev in the year 145 the king built the appalling abomination on top of the altar of burnt offering; and altars were built in the surrounding towns of Judah (1 Maccabees 1, 54)
When he saw the blasphemies being committed in Judah and Jerusalem, (1 Maccabees 2, 6)
he said, 'Alas that I should have been born to witness the ruin of my people and the ruin of the Holy City, and to sit by while she is delivered over to her enemies, and the sanctuary into the hand of foreigners. (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
Be the first to step forward and conform to the king's decree, as all the nations have done, and the leaders of Judah and the survivors in Jerusalem; you and your sons shall be reckoned among the Friends of the King, you and your sons will be honoured with gold and silver and many presents.' (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
Many people who were concerned for virtue and justice went down to the desert and stayed there, (1 Maccabees 2, 29)
Caleb, for his testimony before the assembled people, received an inheritance in the land. (1 Maccabees 2, 56)
