And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Tu auras parmi ton bagage un instrument, dont tu te serviras pour faire un creux et recouvrir tes excréments, quand tu voudras aller dehors.
KJV
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
ζώνης σου· καὶ ἔσται, ὅταν διακαθιζάνῃς, ὀρύξεις ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ ἐπαγαγὼν καλύψεις τὴν ἀσχημοσύνην σου“ (Deut. 23, 13), πάσσαλον συμβολικῶς φάσκων τὸν ἐξορύσσοντα λόγον τὰ κεκρυμμένα τῶν πραγμάτων. κελεύει δ’ αὐτὸν φορεῖν ἐπὶ τοῦ πάθους, ὃ ἀνεζῶσθαι χρὴ καὶ μὴ ἐᾶν κεχαλάσθαι καὶ ἀνεῖ…
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
έπεται. πῶς οὖν αὐταῖς χρήσομαι; „πάσσαλος ἔστω σοι“ φησίν „ἐπὶ τῆς ζώνης σου, καὶ ὀρύξεις ἐν αὐτῷ“ (Deut. 23, 13), τουτέστι λόγος ἐπὶ τοῦ πάθους ἐξορύττων καὶ ἀναστέλλων καὶ ἀπαμφιεννὺς αὐτό· ἀνεζῶσθαι γὰρ βούλεται ἡμᾶς τὰ πάθη, ἀλλὰ μὴ ἀνειμένα καὶ κεχαλασμένα φορεῖν. διὸ καὶ ἐ…
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
αὶ ἀντιφιλονεικῶν πᾶσι τοῖς ἀναρρηγνῦσι τὰς ἀκράτορας ἐπιθυμίας. „διορύξεις“ φησὶ γοῦν „τῷ πασσάλῳ“ (Deut. 23, 13), τουτέστιν, ἣν ἕκαστον ἔχει φύσιν, τὸ φαγεῖν, τὸ πιεῖν, τὸ τοῖς μετὰ γαστέρα χρῆσθαι, τῷ λόγῳ γυμνώσεις καὶ διαστελεῖς, ἵνα διακρίνας γνῷς τἀληθές· τότε γὰρ εἴσῃ, ὅτ…
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