Znaleziono 944 Wyniki dla: City Gates

• Judas sent them a message of peace saying: "Allow us to go through your land as we go back to ours; we will simply walk through and none of us will do you any harm." But they refused to open the gates to him. (1 Maccabees 5, 48)

• The men of war took up their positions, and Judas attacked the city all day and night until it fell into his hands. (1 Maccabees 5, 50)

• He put all the male inhabitants to the sword, razed the city and took its plunder. (1 Maccabees 5, 51)

• Then they passed through the city over the bodies of the dead and came to the great plain after crossing the Jordan opposite Bethshan. (1 Maccabees 5, 52)

• But Gorgias came out of the city with his men and attacked them. (1 Maccabees 5, 59)

• From there Judas turned towards Azotus in the land of the Philistines. He destroyed their altars, burned the statues of their gods, plundered the city and then returned to Judah. (1 Maccabees 5, 68)

• When King Antiochus was making his way through the upper regions of Persia, he received news about Elymais, a city renowned for its wealth in silver and gold. (1 Maccabees 6, 1)

• They kept in the wealthy temple of their city golden armor, breastplates and weapons left there by the Macedonian king, Alexander the son of Philip, the first sovereign of the Greeks. (1 Maccabees 6, 2)

• So Antiochus went there but the inhabitants came out armed against him when they learned of his intention, so his attempt to take the city failed. (1 Maccabees 6, 3)

• He heard too that the Jews had destroyed the abominable idol he had erected on the altar in Jerusalem, and had rebuilt the temple walls to the same height as before, and had also fortified the city of Beth-zur. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)

• Right now, they are encamped against the Citadel in Jerusalem to capture it, and they have fortified the temple and the city of Beth-zur. (1 Maccabees 6, 26)

• He made peace with the people of Beth-zur who evacuated the city since they had no food to continue the resistance, for that year was a year of rest for the land. (1 Maccabees 6, 49)