Fondare 62 Risultati per: Antiochus
Burgeoned then from the stock of Antiochus a poisoned growth, another Antiochus, he that was called the Illustrious. He had been formerly a hostage at Rome, but now, in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of the Grecian empire, he came into his kingdom. (1 Maccabees 1, 11)
And now that he was firmly established on his throne, Antiochus would be lord of Egypt, and wear two crowns at once. (1 Maccabees 1, 17)
So Antiochus made himself master of all the strongholds in Egypt, and ransacked it for spoil; (1 Maccabees 1, 20)
And now came a letter from king Antiochus to all the subjects of his realm, bidding them leave ancestral custom of this race or that, and become one nation instead. (1 Maccabees 1, 43)
It was on the fifteenth of Casleu, in the hundred and forty-fifth year, that king Antiochus set up an idol to desecrate God’s altar;✻ shrines there were in every township of Juda, (1 Maccabees 1, 57)
And now the pursuivants of king Antiochus came to Modin; take refuge there who might, he must do sacrifice none the less, and burn incense, and leave the following of God’s law. (1 Maccabees 2, 15)
Loud rang the answer of Mattathias: What though king Antiochus have the whole world for his vassals? Obey the edict who will, forsaking the custom his fathers lived by, (1 Maccabees 2, 19)
To deaf ears king Antiochus proclaims the sacrifice; we swerve not from the law’s path, right or left. (1 Maccabees 2, 22)
Nor spared he the pursuivant of king Antiochus that enjoined it; the altar, too, he pulled down. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)
An angry man was king Antiochus when the news came to him; he sent word round, and had all his army summoned together, a brave array, be sure of it. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)
and have charge of the young prince Antiochus, until the king’s return. (1 Maccabees 3, 33)
King Antiochus was still on his journey through the high countries, when he heard tell of a city in Persia called Elymais, renowned for its treasures of silver and gold; (1 Maccabees 6, 1)
