Gefunden 37 Ergebnisse für: Prisoners

• God gives the lonely a home to live in, leads prisoners out into prosperity, but rebels must live in the bare wastelands. (Psalms 68, 6)

• gives justice to the oppressed, gives food to the hungry; Yahweh sets prisoners free. (Psalms 146, 7)

• Discovering this, Jonathan sent envoys to negotiate peace terms and the release of prisoners with him. (1 Maccabees 9, 70)

• Having surrendered to Jonathan those prisoners he had earlier taken in Judaea, he turned about and withdrew to his own country, and never again came near their frontiers. (1 Maccabees 9, 72)

• Cendebaeus arrived at Jamnia and began to provoke our people forthwith, invading Judaea, taking prisoners, and massacring. (1 Maccabees 15, 40)

• Nicanor for his part proposed, by the sale of Jewish prisoners of war, to raise the two thousand talents of tribute money owed by the king to the Romans. (2 Maccabees 8, 10)

• Thus the man who had promised the Romans to make good their tribute money by selling the prisoners from Jerusalem, bore witness that the Jews had a defender and that they were in consequence invulnerable, since they followed the laws which that defender had ordained. (2 Maccabees 8, 36)

• While the wicked supposed they had a holy nation in their power, they themselves lay prisoners of the dark, in the fetters of long night, confined under their own roofs, banished from eternal providence. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 2)

• He made the world a desert, he levelled cities and never freed his prisoners to go home." (Isaiah 14, 17)

• they will be herded together, herded together like prisoners in a dungeon and shut up in gaol, and, after long years, punished. (Isaiah 24, 22)

• to say to prisoners, 'Come out,' to those who are in darkness, 'Show yourselves.' Along the roadway they will graze, and any bare height will be their pasture. (Isaiah 49, 9)

• All the people whom Ishmael had taken as prisoners from Mizpah turned about, went back and joined Johanan son of Kareah. (Jeremiah 41, 14)