Znaleziono 2532 Wyniki dla: King Saul
The fame of his name reached the king, and the pagan nations recounted his battles. (1 Maccabees 3, 26)
When this news reached King Antiochus, he was furious, so he ordered all the forces of his kingdom to assemble, for he had a powerful army. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)
and with the responsibility of educating the king's son, Antiochus, until his return. (1 Maccabees 3, 33)
The king took with him the remaining half of the army and set out from Antioch, the capital of the kingdom, in the year one hundred and forty-seven. He crossed the river Euphrates and went through the upper provinces. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)
Lysias chose from among the Friends of the King, Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes, Nicanor and Gorgias - all influential men. (1 Maccabees 3, 38)
With them, he dispatched forty thousand infantry and seven thousand cavalry to the Judean province to destroy it as the king had ordered. (1 Maccabees 3, 39)
Judas and his brothers understood that the situation was becoming worse, because the enemy had encamped in their territory. So when they learned of the king's order to destroy and crush the people, (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
But Judas learned of this, so he went out with his men to attack the king's army in Emmaus (1 Maccabees 4, 3)
When he heard this, he was dismayed and depressed because things in Israel had not gone as expected, and he had not carried out the king's command. (1 Maccabees 4, 27)
When he saw their military strength, he prayed, "Blessed are you, Savior of Israel, who broke the warrior's strength by the hand of your servant David, and handed over the camp of the Philistines to the power of Jonathan, son of Saul, and to his armor-bearer. (1 Maccabees 4, 30)
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)