And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, [even] me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Esaü dit à son père: N'as-tu que cette seule bénédiction, mon père? Bénis-moi aussi, mon père! Et Esaü éleva la voix, et pleura.
KJV
And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, [even] me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
Philo Judaeus
De Mutatione Nominum
ὸ παραπλήσιον ὁ Ἠσαῦ λέγειν ἔοικε τῷ πατρί· „μὴ εὐλογία σοι μία ἐστί, πάτερ; εὐλόγησον κἀμέ, πάτερ“ (Gen. 27, 38). ἄλλαι γὰρ ἄλλοις ἀποκεκρίσθωσαν, τελείοις μὲν τέλειαι, μέσαι δὲ ἀτελέσιν, ὡς ἔχει καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν σωμάτων· ὑγιαινόντων γὰρ καὶ νοσούντων ἕτερα μὲν γυμνάσματα, ἕτεραι δὲ…
Rabanus Maurus
On the Life of Mary Magdalene and her sister Martha
strated herself in tears and prayed; the people, moved by her example, did the same. With loud cries Genesis 27:38, they implored the mercy of Almighty God to show His power in this miracle for the honor and glory of His name Psalm 79:9. After finishing the prayer, the servant o…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)
dens, prosternitur cum lacrymis et orat; prosternuntur et populi, ipsa movente; atque ejulatu magno (Gen. XXVII, 38) omnipotentis Dei implorant clementiam, ut ad honorem et gloriam nominis sui, suam in hoc miraculo dignetur excitare potentiam (Psal. LXXVIII, 9; Psal. LXXIX, 3) .…
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