Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask [counsel] at Abel: and so they ended [the matter].
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Et elle dit: Autrefois on avait coutume de dire: Que l'on consulte Abel! Et tout se terminait ainsi.
KJV
Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask [counsel] at Abel: and so they ended [the matter].
Eusebius of Caesarea
Onomasticon
ΕΥΣΕΒΙΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΤΟΠΙΚΩΝ ΟΝΟΜΑΤΩΝ. 2r Εὐσεβίου τοῦ Παμφίλου ἐπισκόπου Καισαρείας τῆς Παλαιστίνης περὶ τῶν τοπικῶν ὀνομάτων τῶν ἐν τῇ θείᾳ γραφῇ. Ὥσπερ ἐν προοιμίῳ τῆς ὑπὸ σοῦ προτεθείσης ὑποθέσεως, ἱερὲ τοῦ θεοῦ ἄνθρωπε Παυλῖνε, ἐν τῷ πρὸ τούτου τὰς ἐπηγγελμένας ὑποθέσεις ἀποδού…
Eusebius of Caesarea
Onomasticon
ΕΥΣΕΒΙΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΤΟΠΙΚΩΝ ΟΝΟΜΑΤΩΝ. AC Eusebius, qui a beato Pamfilo martyre eognomentum sortitus est, post decem ecclesiasticae historiae libros, post temporum canones, quos nos Latina lingua edidimus, post diuersarum uocabula nationum, quae quo modo olim apud Hebraeos dicta sin…
Eusebius of Caesarea
Generalis elementaria introductio (= Eclogae propheticae)
λόγου τε καὶ βίου διεξοδευθεῖσα τὰς περὶ τοῦ Κυρίου καὶ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ μαρτυρίας, δι’ ἐναργῶν καὶ πιστῶν καὶ ἀληθῶν ἀποδείξεών τε καὶ συλλογισμῶν ἐπιστοῦτο, βραχείαις κομιδῇ ταῖς ἀπὸ τῶν παρά τε Ἰουδαίοις καὶ ἡμῖν πεπιστευμένων θείων γραφῶν ἐπὶ τέλει χρησαμένη μαρτυρί…
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