Fondare 217 Risultati per: Defeated Philistines
Blessed are these eyes with the sight of my enemies’ downfall, these ears with the tidings of insolent malice defeated. (Psalms 91, 12)
Now Moab, too, shall be my drudge; over Edom I will claim my right; I will lead the Philistines away in triumph. (Psalms 107, 10)
all down the pass of Bethoron he gave them chase, down into the plain, and eight hundred of them had fallen before ever they took refuge in the country of the Philistines. (1 Maccabees 3, 24)
So Judas must needs take arms against them, Esau’s race in Idumaea, and the men of Acrabathane, that were keeping Israelite folk under strict siege; and signally he defeated them. (1 Maccabees 5, 3)
often he engaged them, and as often put them to rout; when he had defeated them, (1 Maccabees 5, 7)
And now Judas turned aside to Azotus, in the country of the Philistines; altars he pulled down, images of their gods burned to ashes, gave up their cities to plunder, and so came back again to the land of Juda. (1 Maccabees 5, 68)
Came peoples from far away, kings from the furthest corners of earth, to offer battle, they were overwhelmed and signally defeated; those nearer at hand were content to pay yearly tribute. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
He had made his way into the city they call Persepolis, thinking to plunder its temple and of itself have the mastery; but the common folk ran to arms and routed him. So he was a man defeated and disgraced (2 Maccabees 9, 2)
Stern was the encounter, but with God’s help they won the day; and the defeated remnant of the Arabs asked Judas for quarter, promising a grant of pasture-lands, with other advantages. (2 Maccabees 12, 11)
Imagination, already defeated within its own stronghold, fears the unknown more than it fears the true source of its misery. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 12)
that overthrew all the princes of the sea-coast, all the captains of the Philistines. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 21)
He it was that laid their enemies low all about them, extirpating, to this day, the malice of the Philistines, shattering their power for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 8)
