Trouvé 163 Résultats pour: military leader
Then they opened a hidden trapdoor in the ceiling, hurled stones at the leader and his companions and struck them down. They dismembered the bodies, cut off their heads and tossed them to the people outside. (2 Maccabees 1, 16)
Ptolemy promptly selected Nicanor, son of Patroclus, one of the Chief Friends, and sent him at the head of at least twenty thousand armed men of various nations to wipe out the entire Jewish race. With him he associated Gorgias, a professional military commander, well-versed in the art of war. (2 Maccabees 8, 9)
As soon as dawn broke, the armies joined battle, the one having as pledge of success and victory not only their valor but also their reliance on the Lord, and the other taking fury as their leader in the fight. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)
A man called Dositheus, a powerful horseman and one of Bacenor's men, caught hold of Gorgias, grasped his military cloak and dragged him along by main strength, intending to capture the vile wretch alive, when a Thracian horseman attacked Dositheus and cut off his arm at the shoulder. Then Gorgias fled to Marisa. (2 Maccabees 12, 35)
After Esdris and his men had been fighting for a long time and were weary, Judas called upon the Lord to show himself their ally and leader in the battle. (2 Maccabees 12, 36)
but Rhodocus, of the Jewish army, betrayed military secrets to the enemy. He was found out, arrested, and imprisoned. (2 Maccabees 13, 21)
He approved of Maccabeus and left him as military and civil governor of the territory from Ptolemais to the region of the Gerrenes. (2 Maccabees 13, 24)
At their leader's command, they set out at once and came upon the enemy at the village of Adasa. (2 Maccabees 14, 16)
After a long discussion of the terms, each leader communicated them to his troops; and when general agreement was expressed, they assented to the treaty. (2 Maccabees 14, 20)
And I rejoiced in them all, because Wisdom is their leader, though I had not known that she is the mother of these. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 12)
Among brethren their leader is in honor; he who fears God is in honor among his people. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 20)
Valiant leader was JOSHUA, son of Nun, assistant to Moses in the prophetic office, Formed to be, as his name implies, the great savior of God's chosen ones, To punish the enemy and to win the inheritance for Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 1)