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Daniel 1:12Dan.1.12

Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Eprouve tes serviteurs pendant dix jours, et qu'on nous donne des légumes à manger et de l'eau à boire;

KJV

Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    od of reason: for it is written ( Dan. 1:17 ) that "to the children" who took pulse for their food ( Dan. 1:12 ), "God gave knowledge, and understanding in every book and wisdom." Therefore insensibility, which rejects these pleasures altogether, is not sinful. Objection 3: Furth…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    s the boy harpist and makes him a psalmist: He fills the boy abstainer and makes him a wise judge [* Dan. 1:8-17 ]," and afterwards he adds: "No time is needed to learn whatsoever He will, for He teaches the mind by the merest touch." Again it is written ( Eccles. 8:8 ), "It is n…
  • Tertullian

    ANF03. Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian

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