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1 Samuel 2:221Sam.2.22

Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Eli était fort âgé et il apprit comment ses fils agissaient à l'égard de tout Israël; il apprit aussi qu'ils couchaient avec les femmes qui s'assemblaient à l'entrée de la tente d'assignation.

KJV

Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)

    cientes iratum fuisse Dominum Heli; eo quod noverat indigne agere filios suos, et non corripuit eos (I Reg. II, 22) . Hinc quam saepe evenit, ut dum multum amant, increpationem nonnunquam usque in nimiam asperitatem protrahant, et modum in corripiendo [Col. 0558C] excedant. Unde…

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