Fondare 759 Risultati per: Joseph Of Egypt
Back fell Joseph and Azarias to the frontiers of Judaea in great disorder, with a loss to Israel of two thousand men; such defeat they brought on our arms, (1 Maccabees 5, 60)
Hereupon Alexander sent an embassy to Ptolemy, king of Egypt, addressing him in these terms following. (1 Maccabees 10, 51)
So here was king Ptolemy come from Egypt, with his daughter Cleopatra, all the way to Ptolemais, in the hundred and sixty-second year; (1 Maccabees 10, 57)
And now Ptolemy, king of Egypt, levied a great army, countless as sand on the beach, and a fleet besides; to win Alexander’s realm his treacherous design was, and add it to his own. (1 Maccabees 11, 1)
To Syria he came, full of fair speeches, and all the towns opened their gates to welcome him; such welcome Alexander himself had prescribed; was not the king of Egypt his father-in-law? (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
what must he do next but enter the city of Antioch, and there assume the double crown, as ruler of Egypt and Asia both? (1 Maccabees 11, 13)
Thus Egypt had the mastery; and when Alexander fled to Arabia for refuge, (1 Maccabees 11, 16)
His brother Simon, too, was made lord of the sea-coast, from Tyre to the frontiers of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 11, 59)
To their brethren, the Jews of Egypt, those of Jerusalem and Judaea send brotherly greeting and good health.✻ (2 Maccabees 1, 1)
Written in the hundred and eighty-eighth year.The common folk of Jerusalem and Judaea,✻ their council of elders, and I, Judas, to Aristobulus, of the anointed priestly race, that was master of king Ptolemy, and to the Jews of Egypt, greeting and health. (2 Maccabees 1, 10)
Afterwards, Apollonius the son of Menestheus was despatched to Egypt, for the enthroning of king Ptolemy Philometor. Well Antiochus knew that he was disaffected towards the royal policy, and there was his own safety to be considered … He passed on to Joppe, and so to Jerusalem,✻ (2 Maccabees 4, 21)
At this time Antiochus was preparing once more for a campaign against Egypt. (2 Maccabees 5, 1)