Fondare 321 Risultati per: division of the kingdom

  • As soon as he entered the kingdom of his fathers, the army arrested Antiochus and Lysias to hand them over to him. (1 Maccabees 7, 2)

  • The king chose Bacchides, one of his Friends and a distinguished man of the kingdom, the governor of the western province of the Euphrates. (1 Maccabees 7, 8)

  • I grant freedom without ransom to all the captives taken from Judea into any part of my kingdom. I free everyone from the taxes they owe me for their livestock. (1 Maccabees 10, 33)

  • All feasts, sabbaths, new moons, special days and the three holy days before and after a feast shall be days of exemption for all the Jews in my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 34)

  • Anyone who takes refuge in the temple of Jerusalem or in any of its enclosures because of his debt on royal taxes or because of any other debt, shall not be disturbed and his possessions anywhere in my kingdom shall be duly protected. (1 Maccabees 10, 43)

  • "I am now again in my kingdom and have assumed power after defeating Demetrius and all his army. (1 Maccabees 10, 52)

  • But the king of Egypt assembled an army as numerous as the sands of the seashore, with many ships, for he intended to trick Alexander, take his kingdom and add it to his own. (1 Maccabees 11, 1)

  • He accused Alexander because he wanted to take his kingdom. (1 Maccabees 11, 11)

  • Ptolemy then entered Antioch and took for himself the crown of Asia. So he held two kingdoms: the kingdom of Egypt and the kingdom of Asia. (1 Maccabees 11, 13)

  • King Demetrius was able to place the kingdom under his rule and no one dared oppose him, so he dismissed his army, sent all the men back to their homes, except the foreign troops he had recruited from the islands of the pagans. And this drew the hatred of all the troops who had served his fathers. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)

  • They threw down their arms and made peace. With this, the Jews merited the admiration of the king and they became famous throughout the kingdom. Then they returned to Jerusalem laden with booty. (1 Maccabees 11, 51)

  • Since wicked men have seized the kingdom of our fathers, I now intend to recover it and to reestablish it as it was before. I have gathered a very large army and have equipped warships (1 Maccabees 15, 3)


“A ingenuidade e’ uma virtude, mas apenas ate certo ponto; ela deve sempre ser acompanhada da prudência. A astúcia e a safadeza, por outro lado, são diabólicas e podem causar muito mal.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina