Znaleziono 1976 Wyniki dla: Battles Of Israel

• Far away rang the cry of Judith to the watchmen on the city walls, Open the gates! God is on our side. Open the gates! His power yet lives in Israel. (Judith 13, 13)

• Through me, his handmaid, deliverance has come to Israel’s race, as he promised; through me, this night, the enemy of his people lies slain. (Judith 13, 18)

• Then Achior was summoned, and thus Judith greeted him: No credit hast thou lost, by averring that the God of Israel did not spare his enemies; by my hand, this night, he has cut down the chief of those who gave thee the lie. (Judith 13, 27)

• Was it not Holofernes that defied the God of Israel, in his proud insolence, and threatened thyself with death? When Israel was conquered, thou too, he said, shouldst be put to the sword. To prove which was the truer prophet, here is his head. (Judith 13, 28)

• Wherever the sons of Jacob dwell, said he, God has made thy name a name of blessing; wherever thy renown reaches through the world, the God of Israel shall be glorified in the telling of it. (Judith 13, 31)

• (Meanwhile Achior, such visible proof before his eyes of what Israel’s God could do, cast heathenry aside and learned to believe in God. He would be circumcised, and reckoned among Israel’s folk, and so his posterity remain to this day.) (Judith 14, 6)

• so Ozias sent out messengers to all Israel, city-dwellers and country-dwellers alike, (Judith 15, 5)

• and when she answered his summons, all with one voice began to extol her; Thou art the boast of Jerusalem, the joy of Israel, the pride of our people; (Judith 15, 10)

• Scarce did thirty days suffice for the men of Israel to gather the Assyrian spoils. (Judith 15, 13)

• Laid aside, now, her widow’s weeds; festal her array must be; a feast waits for the sons of Israel. (Judith 16, 9)

• Then they dispersed to their homes, and Judith, back at Bethulia, was held in great renown; in all Israel, none so honoured as she. (Judith 16, 25)

• All the while she lived, and long after her death, was never enemy that disturbed the peace of Israel. (Judith 16, 30)