Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Maintenant écoute ma voix; je vais te donner un conseil, et que Dieu soit avec toi! Sois l'interprète du peuple auprès de Dieu, et porte les affaires devant Dieu.
KJV
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
emonial precepts are not those which pertain to the worship of God. On the contrary, It is written ( Ex. 18:19,20 ): "Be thou to the people in those things that pertain to God . . . and . . . shew the people the ceremonies and the manner of worshipping." I answer that, As stated…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 184 (Migne)
ientem Pharaonem ex auctoritate premit (Exod. VII-XIV) , et consulenti Jethro ex humilitate obedit (Exod. XVIII, 13-26) . Vir Domini Samuel peccatum se perpetrare existimat, si pro populo qui eum de principatu dejicit orat (I Reg. XII, 23) : et Agag pinguissimum in frusta consci…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)
ces in levibus judicabant: omne autem verbum quod gravius erat, ad ipsius Moysis examen referebant (Exod. XVIII, 13-27) . Sic in hoc jubetur praepositus ad presbyterum referre: quidquid per se secundum canonicam Regulam non valet definire. Unde patet verum esse, quod superius di…
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