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Genesis 33:3Gen.33.3

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Lui-même passa devant eux; et il se prosterna en terre sept fois, jusqu'à ce qu'il fût près de son frère.

KJV

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)

    r majorem adoravit, id est, quando Jacob minor de Mesopotamia rediit, Esau majorem fratrem adoravit (Gen. XXXIII, 3) ? RESPONSIO. Hoc quod dictum est: Major serviet minori, historiae veritatem non impedit, sed figuraliter illud spiritus Dei praedixit: juxta quod populus Juda…

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