And Joseph said unto them, What deed [is] this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Joseph leur dit: Quelle action avez-vous faite? Ne savez-vous pas qu'un homme comme moi a le pouvoir de deviner?
KJV
And Joseph said unto them, What deed [is] this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
keth and in which he is wont to divine [augurari]": and he himself afterwards said to his brethren ( Gn. 44:15 ): "Know you not that there is no one like me in the science of divining?" Therefore it is not unlawful to make use of this kind of divination. Objection 2: Further, bir…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 120 (Migne)
ur augurio eruditum, et ideo fratribus dicebat: An ignoratis quia non sit similis mei in augurando? (Gen. XLIV, 15.) Sanctorum quoque augurium, quod est percipiendi fiducia, valde firmius exhibet quod promittit, quam gentilium error, in quo quidquam aliud non est praeter daemonum…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)
Augustinus Quaest. in Genesim, cap. CXLV (Maur. III, 413) : [Col. 1603B] Quod ait fratribus Joseph (Gen. XLIV, 15) : Nesciebatis quia non est augurio homo qualis ego; quid sibi velit, quaeri solet. An quia non serio sed joco dictum est, ut exitus docuit, non est habendum mendaci…
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