Znaleziono 2245 Wyniki dla: King Rehoboam
So he hastily resolved to withdraw. He said to the king, the leaders of the army, and the soldiers: "We are grow-ing weaker every day, our provisions are scanty, the place we are besieging is strong, and it is our duty to take care of the affairs of the kingdom. (1 Maccabees 6, 57)
The proposal found favor with the king and the leaders; (1 Maccabees 6, 60)
he sent peace terms to the Jews, and they accepted. So the king and the leaders swore an oath to them, and on these terms they evacuated the fortification. (1 Maccabees 6, 61)
But when the king entered Mount Zion and saw how the place was fortified, he broke the oath he had sworn and gave orders for the encircling wall to be destroyed. (1 Maccabees 6, 62)
They made this accusation to the king against the people: "Judas and his brothers have destroyed all your friends and have driven us out of our country. (1 Maccabees 7, 6)
So now, send a man whom you trust to go and see all the havoc Judas has done to us and to the king's land, and let him punish them and all their supporters." (1 Maccabees 7, 7)
Then the king chose Bacchides, one of the King's Friends, governor of West-of-Euphrates, a great man in the kingdom, and faithful to the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 8)
He handed the province over to Alcimus, leaving troops to help him, while he himself returned to the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 20)
But when Alcimus saw that Judas and his followers were gaining strength and realized that he could not oppose them, he returned to the king and accused them of grave crimes. (1 Maccabees 7, 25)
Then the king sent Nicanor, one of his famous officers, who was a bitter enemy of Israel, with orders to destroy the people. (1 Maccabees 7, 26)
After this, Nicanor went up to Mount Zion. Some of the priests from the sanctuary and some of the elders of the people came out to greet him peaceably and to show him the holocaust that was being offered for the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)
"When they who were sent by the king blasphemed, your angel went out and killed a hundred and eighty-five thousand of them. (1 Maccabees 7, 41)