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1 Kings 19:191Kgs.19.19

So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who [was] plowing [with] twelve yoke [of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Elie partit de là, et il trouva Elisée, fils de Schaphath, qui labourait. Il y avait devant lui douze paires de boeufs, et il était avec la douzième. Elie s'approcha de lui, et il jeta sur lui son manteau.

KJV

So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who [was] plowing [with] twelve yoke [of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    ut in [Col. 1050C] libris Regum: «Egressus * ejus stetit in ostio speluncae [Note: [Col. 1049] 24 III Reg. XIX, 19.] ,» quod in rectitudine * . . . . . consistens corrumperet habitationis claustra, per contemplationem egrediebatur. Spelunca, habitatio prava, ut in Evangelio:…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 184 (Migne)

    opulum eligeretur (Deut. XXXI, 7) . Elisaeus relicto aratro, mactatis bobus vocantem Eliam secutus (III Reg. XIX, 19-21) , per veram mitemque obedientiam ad tantam morum ascendit celsitudinem, ut spiritus tam excelsi magistri dupliciter in bono discipulo requiesceret (IV Reg. II…

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