When she [was] brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these [are, am] I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose [are] these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Comme on l'amenait dehors, elle fit dire à son beau-père: C'est de l'homme à qui ces choses appartiennent que je suis enceinte; reconnais, je te prie, à qui sont ce cachet, ces cordons et ce bâton.
KJV
When she [was] brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these [are, am] I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose [are] these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.
Philo Judaeus
De Mutatione Nominum
ῇ δικάσασα, ὅτι θνητὸς ταῦτ’ οὐ δίδωσιν, ἀνέκραγεν· „οὗτινος ταῦτ’ ἐστίν, ἐξ ἐκείνου ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχω“ (Gen. 38,25). τίνος ὁ δακτύλιος, ἡ πίστις, ἡ τῶν ὅλων σφραγίς, ἡ ἀρχέτυπος ἰδέα, ᾗ τὰ πάντ’ ἀνείδεα ὄντα καὶ ἄποια σημειωθέντα ἐτυπώθη; τίνος δὲ καὶ ὁ ὁρμίσκος, ἡ [ὁ κόσμος] εἱμαρμ…
Origen
De Engastrimytho (Homilia In I Reg. [I Sam.] 28.3-25)
φῶν ἀντιβλέψαντας τῇ γραφῇ καὶ λέγοντας· οὐ πιστεύω τῇ ἐγγαστριμύθῳ. 7 Vgl. Gen. 19, 30–38. — 9 Vgl. Gen. 38, 1–30. — 10 S. 51, 19. — 11 ff. Vgl. Pseudohippolyt (Hippel. I, 2, 123 Ζ. 1–4): Ζητεῖται ἀνῆλθε Σαμοrὴλ διὰ τῆς ἐγγαστριμύθου ἢ οὔ. καὶ εἰ μὲν δῶμεν ὅτι ἀνῆλθεν, τὰ ψευδῆ…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)
oli eruit a justificato, ut in Genesi: «Cognosce cujus est annulus et armilla [Note: [Col. 0863] 22 Gen. XXXVIII, 25.] ,» quod a Christo habet Ecclesia et fidem et justificationem. Per armillas opera propositorum, ut in Isaia: * «Armilla et inaures [Note: [Col. 0863] 23 Isa.…
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