Znaleziono 437 Wyniki dla: Conquered Cities
Heliodorus at once set out on his journey, ostensibly to make a tour of inspection of the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in fact to carry out the king's purpose. (2 Maccabees 3, 8)
While such was the state of affairs, it happened that the people of Tarsus and of Mallus revolted because their cities had been given as a present to Antiochis, the king's concubine. (2 Maccabees 4, 30)
But Menelaus, thinking he had obtained a suitable opportunity, stole some of the gold vessels of the temple and gave them to Andronicus; other vessels, as it happened, he had sold to Tyre and the neighboring cities. (2 Maccabees 4, 32)
At the suggestion of Ptolemy a decree was issued to the neighboring Greek cities, that they should adopt the same policy toward the Jews and make them partake of the sacrifices, (2 Maccabees 6, 8)
And he immediately sent to the cities on the seacoast, inviting them to buy Jewish slaves and promising to hand over ninety slaves for a talent, not expecting the judgment from the Almighty that was about to overtake him. (2 Maccabees 8, 11)
Wisdom rescued a righteous man when the ungodly were perishing; he escaped the fire that descended on the Five Cities. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 6)
but thy sons were not conquered even by the teeth of venomous serpents, for thy mercy came to their help and healed them. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 10)
He conquered the wrath not by strength of body, and not by force of arms, but by his word he subdued the punisher, appealing to the oaths and covenants given to our fathers. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 22)
Slander has shaken many, and scattered them from nation to nation, and destroyed strong cities, and overturned the houses of great men. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 14)
How glorious he was when he lifted his hands and stretched out his sword against the cities! (Ecclesiasticus 47, 2)
Your country lies desolate, your cities are burned with fire; in your very presence aliens devour your land; it is desolate, as overthrown by aliens. (Isaiah 1, 7)
Then I said, "How long, O Lord?" And he said: "Until cities lie waste without inhabitant, and houses without men, and the land is utterly desolate, (Isaiah 6, 11)
