Znaleziono 1034 Wyniki dla: City Walls
In those days, Simon took up a position at Gaza, and he encamped around it, and he made machines of war, and he applied them to the city, and he struck one tower and captured it. (1 Maccabees 13, 43)
And those who were within the machine broke forth into the city. And a great commotion occurred in the city. (1 Maccabees 13, 44)
And those who were in the city ascended upon the wall, with their wives and children, having torn their tunics. And they cried out with a loud voice, asking Simon to grant them a pledge. (1 Maccabees 13, 45)
And weeping, Simon did not destroy them. Yet he cast them out of the city, and he cleansed the buildings, in which there had been idols. And then he entered into it with hymns, blessing the Lord. (1 Maccabees 13, 47)
And in his days, there was prosperity by his hands, so that the Gentiles were taken away from their country, and also those who were in the city of David, in Jerusalem, in the stronghold, from which they went out and contaminated all the places that were around the sanctuary, and from which they brought a great scourging against chastity. (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
And he placed in it Jewish men, as a means of protection for the region and the city, and he raised the walls of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 14, 37)
And he encircled the city, and the ships drew near by sea. And they assailed the city by land and by sea, and they permitted no one to go in or out. (1 Maccabees 15, 14)
But Numenius, and those who had been with him, came from the city of Rome, having letters written to the kings and the regions, in which was contained these things: (1 Maccabees 15, 15)
And he commanded him to move with his camp against the face of Judea. And he commanded him to build up Kedron, and to barricade the gates of the city, and to make war against the people. But the king pursued Trypho. (1 Maccabees 15, 39)
And the rest of the stories about John, and his wars, and the virtuous deeds that he performed with fortitude, and the building of the walls that he raised, and the things that he did, (1 Maccabees 16, 23)
For he caused those who fought against us and against the holy city to burst forth from Persia. (2 Maccabees 1, 12)
and recovered the most famous temple in the whole world, and freed the city, and restored the laws that were abolished. For the Lord, with all tranquility, was acting favorably toward them. (2 Maccabees 2, 23)