Fondare 62 Risultati per: citadel
He went so far as to found a gymnasium at the very foot of the Citadel, and to fit out the noblest of his young men in the petasos. (2 Maccabees 4, 12)
although Sostratus, the commandant of the Citadel, whose business it was to collect the revenue, kept demanding payment. The pair of them in consequence were summoned before the king, (2 Maccabees 4, 28)
Then, on the strength of a false report that Antiochus was dead, Jason took at least a thousand men and launched an unexpected attack on the city. When the walls had been breached and the city was finally on the point of being taken, Menelaus took refuge in the Citadel. (2 Maccabees 5, 5)
Timotheus himself fled to a strongly guarded citadel called Gezer, where Chaereas was in command. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
When he arrived there himself, he called his countrymen together, stationed the priests in front of the altar and then sent for the people from the Citadel. (2 Maccabees 15, 31)
He hung Nicanor's head from the Citadel, a clear and evident sign to all of the help of the Lord. (2 Maccabees 15, 35)
Blush, Sidon (citadel of the seas), for this is what the sea has said, 'I have felt no birth-pangs, never given birth, never reared boys nor brought up girls.' (Isaiah 23, 4)
For you have made the town a heap of stones, the fortified city a ruin. The foreigners' citadel is a city no longer, it will never be rebuilt. (Isaiah 25, 2)
He has brought low the dwellers on the heights, the lofty citadel; he lays it low, brings it to the ground, flings it down in the dust. (Isaiah 26, 5)
For the citadel will be abandoned and the thronged city deserted, Ophel and the Keep will be denuded for ever, the playground of wild donkeys and the pasture of flocks, (Isaiah 32, 14)
On Moab. Yahweh, God of Israel, says this: Wretched Nebo, for it has been ravaged, Kiriathaim has been shamed and taken, shame and distraction on the citadel, (Jeremiah 48, 1)
Were Babylon to scale the heavens or reinforce her towering citadel, destroyers would still come to her on my orders, Yahweh declares. (Jeremiah 51, 53)
