Talált 45 Eredmények: armour

• squadrons of cavalry in order of battle, attacks and charges this way and that, a flourish of shields, a forest of pikes, a brandishing of swords, a hurling of missiles, a glittering of golden accoutrements and armour of all kinds. (2 Maccabees 5, 3)

• surrounding Maccabaeus and screening him with their own armour, they kept him unscathed, while they rained arrows and thunderbolts on the enemy until, blinded and confused, they scattered in complete disorder. (2 Maccabees 10, 30)

• Maccabaeus took note of these masses confronting him, the glittering array of armour and the fierce aspect of the elephants; then, raising his hands to heaven, he called on the Lord who works miracles, in the knowledge that it is not by force of arms but as he sees fit to decide, that victory is granted by him to such as deserve it. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)

• When the engagement was over and they were withdrawing in triumph, they recognised Nicanor, lying dead in full armour. (2 Maccabees 15, 28)

• For armour he will take his jealous love, he will arm creation to punish his enemies; (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 17)

• Let your armour be the Lord Jesus Christ, and stop worrying about how your disordered natural inclinations may be fulfilled. (Romans 13, 14)

• Put on the full armour of God so as to be able to resist the devil's tactics. (Ephesians 6, 11)

• That is why you must take up all God's armour, or you will not be able to put up any resistance on the evil day, or stand your ground even though you exert yourselves to the full. (Ephesians 6, 13)

• They had body-armour like iron breastplates, and the noise of their wings sounded like the racket of chariots with many horses charging. (Revelation 9, 9)