And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Ta postérité sera comme la poussière de la terre; tu t'étendras à l'occident et à l'orient, au septentrion et au midi; et toutes les familles de la terre seront bénies en toi et en ta postérité.
KJV
And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Origen
Homiliae In Lucam
ὶ δέ ἡμᾶς ἡ Χριστοῦ ἐπιδημία πεποίηκεν >ἀφόβως ἐκ χειρὸς τῶν ἐχθρῶν ῥυσθῆναι· οὐ γὰρ ᾐσθάνθη 4f. gr. Gen. 28, 14 lOff. vgl. Hebr. 6, 17 f. 3 ~ sui sancti BC (Sancti C) 4 ad > E 7 inimic. + nostrorum C 17 Crebro] Credo 1 18 manibus C 20 et > r 21 praecesserit Ar 72, 15–73, 7 ekmp*…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)
icut et Jacob in figura Christi promissum est, cum dicitur: Dilataberis ad Orientem et Occidentem (Gen. XXVIII, 14) . Sanctorum communionem. Hoc est illam, qua sancti efficiuntur vel in sanctitate confirmantur, divini scilicet sacramenti participatione; vel communem Ecclesiae…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 194 (Migne)
equendae, quam ei et semini ejus promisisti dicens: «In semine tuo benedicentur omnes tribus terrae (Gen. XXVIII, 14) .» Hujus verbi tui memor esto, id est fac cito, quod promisisti, ne videaris oblitus verbi tui, quo cunctas gentes benedicendas promisisti, quando ipsum patrem mu…
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