Encontrados 307 resultados para: Fortified Cities

• At least nine thousand men took refuge in the two towers that were strongly fortified with everything they needed to withstand a prolonged siege. (2 Maccabees 10, 18)

• When the men of Maccabeus learned that Lysias had begun laying siege to their strong cities, they prayed to the Lord together with all the people, with tears and lamentations, that the Lord might send a good angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)

• Judas attacked a city strongly fortified with ditches and walls. The city was called Caspin. People of every race lived there. (2 Maccabees 12, 13)

• The patient man is to be preferred to the hero; better the man who masters himself than the conqueror of cities. (Proverbs 16, 32)

• It was she who, when the godless perished, saved the righteous man and let him flee from the fire pouring down on the Five Cities. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 6)

• The vicious tongue has demolished many and hounded them from nation to nation. It has ruined powerful cities and laid low great households. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 14)

• How magnificent to see him, arm raised and with sword ready to attack the cities! (Ecclesiasticus 46, 2)

• Hezekiah fortified his city and brought water within its walls, tunneling the rock with iron tools to construct cisterns. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 17)

• The High Priest Simon, son of Onias, repaired the sanctuary and fortified the Temple during his lifetime. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 1)

• Anxious lest his people might perish, he fortified the city against a siege. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 4)

• Your country lies desolate, your cities razed by fire. Aliens have devoured the harvest before your very eyes, and you were left in ruins. (Isaiah 1, 7)

• against every high tower and fortified walls, (Isaiah 2, 15)