Fondare 28 Risultati per: Babylonian Empire

• The mainstays of his empire were Babel, Erech and Accad, all of them in the land of Shinar. (Genesis 10, 10)

• 'We have indeed heard of your genius and adroitness of mind. It is known everywhere in the world that throughout the empire you have no rival for ability, wealth of experience and brilliance in waging war. (Judith 11, 8)

• It was in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus whose empire stretched from India to Ethiopia and comprised one hundred and twenty-seven provinces. (Esther 1, 1)

• Thus he displayed the riches and splendour of his empire and the pomp and glory of his majesty; the festivities went on for a long time, a hundred and eighty days. (Esther 1, 4)

• Let this edict issued by the king be proclaimed throughout his empire -- which is great -- and all the women will henceforth bow to the authority of their husbands, both high and low alike.' (Esther 1, 20)

• And, on being told what race Mordecai belonged to, he thought it beneath him merely to get rid of Mordecai, but made up his mind to wipe out all the members of Mordecai's race, the Jews, living in Ahasuerus' entire empire. (Esther 3, 6)

• His empire shall stretch from sea to sea, from the river to the limits of the earth. (Psalms 72, 8)

• They entrusted their government to one man for a year at a time, with absolute power over their whole empire, and this man was obeyed by all without envy or jealousy. (1 Maccabees 8, 16)

• the empire split in two, from Ephraim arose a rebel kingdom. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 21)

• At this the king flew into a rage and ordered all the Babylonian sages to be put to death. (Daniel 2, 12)

• Then, with shrewd and cautious words, Daniel approached Arioch, the king's chief executioner, when he was on his way to kill the Babylonian sages. (Daniel 2, 14)

• urging them to beg the God of heaven to show his mercy and explain the mysterious secret, so that Daniel and his friends might be spared the fate of the other Babylonian sages. (Daniel 2, 18)