Found 116 Results for: Attack

  • The Gentiles in Gilead assembled to attack and destroy the Israelites who were in their territory; these then fled to the stronghold of Dathema. (1 Maccabees 5, 9)

  • "and some have been imprisoned in other cities of Gilead. Tomorrow their enemies plan to attack the strongholds and to seize and destroy all these people in one day." (1 Maccabees 5, 27)

  • When morning came, they looked ahead and saw a countless multitude of people, with ladders and devices for capturing the stronghold, and beginning to attack the people within. (1 Maccabees 5, 30)

  • they have also hired Arabs to help them, and have camped beyond the stream, ready to attack you." So Judas went forward to attack them. (1 Maccabees 5, 39)

  • He was the first to cross to the attack, with all the people behind him, and the Gentiles were crushed before them; they threw away their arms and fled to the temple enclosure at Carnaim. (1 Maccabees 5, 43)

  • So Judas ordered a proclamation to be made in the camp that everyone make an attack from the place where he was. (1 Maccabees 5, 49)

  • A part of the king's army went up to Jerusalem to attack them, and the king established camps in Judea and at Mount Zion. (1 Maccabees 6, 48)

  • At that time Jonathan gathered together the men of Judea to attack the citadel in Jerusalem, and they set up many machines against it. (1 Maccabees 11, 20)

  • Jonathan heard that the generals of Demetrius had returned to attack him with a stronger army than before. (1 Maccabees 12, 24)

  • The spies he had sent into their camp came back and reported that the enemy had made ready to attack the Jews that very night. (1 Maccabees 12, 26)

  • No one was left to attack them in their land; the kings in those days were crushed. (1 Maccabees 14, 13)

  • As the crowds, now thoroughly enraged, began to riot, Lysimachus launched an unjustified attack against them with about three thousand armed men under the leadership of Auranus, a man as advanced in folly as he was in years. (2 Maccabees 4, 40)


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