And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we [be] brethren.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Abram dit à Lot: Qu'il n'y ait point, je te prie, de dispute entre moi et toi, ni entre mes bergers et tes bergers; car nous sommes frères.
KJV
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we [be] brethren.
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
enesis, “Abraham said unto Lot, Let there not be strife between thee and we, for we are brethren.” [ Gen 13:8 ] Also men are called brethren by affection; which is of two kinds, special and general. Special, as all Christians are called brethren, as the Saviour says, “Go tell my…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
ad Lot: Ne quaeso sit jurgium inter me et te, et pastores meos et pastores tuos, fratres enim sumus (Gen. XIII, 8) . Et Laban ad Jacob: Num quia frater meus es, gratis servies mihi (Gen. XXIX, 15) ? Et quidem constat quia Lot filius Aran fratris Abrahae fuit, et Jacob filius Re…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 101 (Migne)
e, et inter pastores meos et pastores tuos, quia omnes [Ms. S. Emmer., homines] fratres nos sumus (Gen. XIII, 8) .» Qua lege et in Evangelio fratres Domini dicuntur Jacobus, Judas et Simon. «Affectu quoque fratres dicuntur, qui in duo scinditur, in spirituale [ Ms., spiritale]…
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