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1 Kings 19:211Kgs.19.21

And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Après s'être éloigné d'Elie, il revint prendre une paire de boeufs, qu'il offrit en sacrifice; avec l'attelage des boeufs, il fit cuire leur chair, et la donna à manger au peuple. Puis il se leva, suivit Elie, et fut à son service.

KJV

And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    atrum, * exemplum bonum, ut in libris Regum: «Et in aratro boum coxit carnes [Note: [Col. 0867] 3 III Reg. XIX, 21.] ,» id est, ad imitationem sanctorum opera carnalia mortificavit. Astra sunt angeli sancti, ut in Job: «Cum me [Col. 0867B] laudarent simul astra matutina…

  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    tiam quod ipse pomum comedendo, deliquit. Elias carnes comedendo integritatem sui corporis servavit (III Reg. XIX, 21) . Quicunque enim quae sibi cognoscit contraria agit, ceu Adam, vetiti ligni pomum comedit. Beatus namque Augustinus profundius hunc locum investigavit, et Aposto…

  • 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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