Fondare 38 Risultati per: Prisoners
Better we should be prisoners, still thanking the Lord for our lives spared, than ourselves be slaughtered, first winning the whole world’s reproaches by letting our wives and little ones be slaughtered before our very eyes. (Judith 7, 16)
who has listened to the groans of the prisoners, delivered a race that was doomed to die. (Psalms 101, 21)
when Jonathan, hearing of it, sent envoys to offer peace, and an exchange of prisoners. (1 Maccabees 9, 70)
and restoring all the prisoners he had ever taken in the land of Juda. So he took himself back to his own country, and never came that way again. (1 Maccabees 9, 72)
All persons of Jewish blood in all my realm that were taken away as prisoners from Juda shall now be set free gratuitously, and no distraint made on their revenues or cattle. (1 Maccabees 10, 33)
So he marched away to Jamnia, and set about harassing the Jews; now it was an inroad, with prisoners carried away, now a massacre; and all the while he was fortifying Gedor. (1 Maccabees 15, 40)
By the end of three days, eighty thousand had been massacred, forty thousand held as prisoners, and as many more sold into slavery. (2 Maccabees 5, 14)
It is thus that the king of Assyria will lead away the prisoners he takes in Egypt, the exiles from Ethiopia, young and old alike. Bare and unshod they shall go, with their buttocks exposed, to the shame of Egypt. (Isaiah 20, 4)
huddled together, as captives are huddled together in a dungeon, they shall remain prisoners; so, at last, the reckoning will be held. (Isaiah 24, 22)
and these, in a rage, first had him beaten, then confined him in the house of the secretary, Jonathan, who had charge of the prisoners at this time. (Jeremiah 37, 14)
So king Sedecias had him confined in the court without, and given a loaf of bread each day, with seasoning added,✻ as long as bread there should be in the city. And there Jeremias was left, among the prisoners in the courtyard. (Jeremiah 37, 20)
So they had their way with Jeremias; he should be left helpless in the cistern of Melchias the son of Amelech,✻ there in the court where the prisoners were kept. Into the cistern they lowered him with ropes; there was no water in it now, only mire, and into the mire he sank. (Jeremiah 38, 6)
