[Is] not this [it] in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
N'avez-vous pas la coupe dans laquelle boit mon seigneur, et dont il se sert pour deviner? Vous avez mal fait d'agir ainsi.
KJV
[Is] not this [it] in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
not make use thereof. Now we read of Joseph that he paid attention to auguries, for it is related ( Gn. 44:5 ) that Joseph's steward said: "The cup which you have stolen is that in which my lord drinketh and in which he is wont to divine [augurari]": and he himself afterwards sai…
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
eph boasted when he said, “Ye have taken away the cup of my Lord, wherewith He is wont to divine.” [ Gen 44:5 ] The cup is the divine Scripture wherein is the draught of wisdom; by this the wise man divines, since in it he sees things future, that is, heavenly things. Next is Sal…
Voste & van den Eynde
CSCO 126 (Syr 67) — CSCO 126 (Syr 67) - Voste & van den Eynde 1950 - Commentaire I t (textus)
ro — 2 L rd1301A3 — 3 Dans la marge des mss : A pe e 4 òpõvov — 5 L aj. ex — $ tn tucóv (?) 909 GEN, XLIV, 5; XLV, 4.16.15. 18-20 . 22.24.97; XLVI, 26 falso tam aan’ s dust ,co [Chap. XLIV, v. 5] Moss .m mod ran xl miraré . Um .m> Ca stam .,madur mae ema aM xo mias e. a…
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