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2 Kings 4:432Kgs.4.43

And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave [thereof].

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Son serviteur répondit: Comment pourrais-je en donner à cent personnes? Mais Elisée dit: Donne à ces gens, et qu'ils mangent; car ainsi parle l'Eternel: On mangera, et on en aura de reste.

KJV

And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave [thereof].

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 153 (Migne)

    em intueor, et nobis ipsis applico haec Prophetae verba: Haec dicit Dominus: Comedent et super erit (IV Reg. IV, 43) . Sed dicet aliquis: Cur tantum numerum familiarium personarum apud vos habetis? Nullam prorsus superfluam apud nos servari ex infra dicendis constabit. Tres d…

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