And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred [them] into the pot of pottage: for they knew [them] not.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
L'un d'eux sortit dans les champs pour cueillir des herbes; il trouva de la vigne sauvage et il y cueillit des coloquintes sauvages, plein son vêtement. Quand il rentra, il les coupa en morceaux dans le pot où était le potage, car on ne les connaissait pas.
KJV
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred [them] into the pot of pottage: for they knew [them] not.
Basil of Caesarea
NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 182 (Migne)
iam. Aderit Christi [Col. 0527C] suavitas, et prophetae farinula pulmentum incomestibile condietur (IV Reg. IV, 39-41) . Si tentationum sentis aculeos, exaltatum in ligno serpentem aeneum intuere; et suge non tam vulnera quam ubera Crucifixi. Ipse erit tibi in matrem, et tu eris…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)
sit in ollam, et ait: Infunde turbae. Et comedit; et non fuit quidquam amplius amaritudinis in olla (IV Reg. IV, 38-41) . Fames in terra, penuria verbi Dei in mente humana: filii prophetarum, filii praedicatorum. Propheta interpretatur videns. Et sancti praedicatores non ab re pr…
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