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Genesis 48:16Gen.48.16

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

que l'ange qui m'a délivré de tout mal, bénisse ces enfants! Qu'ils soient appelés de mon nom et du nom de mes pères, Abraham et Isaac, et qu'ils multiplient en abondance au milieu du pays!

KJV

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Patristic reading

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    The Shepherd of Hermas

    ητὸς εὑρέθησαν, οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀποστάται καὶ προδόται τῆς ἐκκλησίας καὶ βλασφημήσαντες Jam. 2, 7 cf. Gen. 48, 16; etc. ἐν ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις αὐτῶν τὸν κύριον, ἔτι δὲ καὶ ἐπαισχυνθεντες τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου τὸ ἐπικληθὲν ἐπ̓ αὐτούς. οὗτοι οὖν εἰς τέλος ἀπώλοντο τῷ θεῷ. βλέπεις δέ, ὅτι οὐδὲ…
  • Origen

    Commentarium In Evangelium Matthaei (Lib. 12-17)

    περὶ γὰρ τοῦ τελείου ἐν τῷ ἐνενηκοστῷ Ψαλμῷ λέγει· »μετὰ σοῦ εἰμι ἐν θλίψει«) – 26 Psal. 90, 15 – 31 Gen. 48, 16 1 τῶ Μ 5 ᾗ Koe ἦ ΜΗ 15 κατὰ ταῦτα] καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα M 20 f <τῶν>... [τῶν] Diehl Koe 26 τὸ <Μ 27 μὲν <Η 8. 12 1. timorem? Kl 12 ti morem G Item requires pusillorum istoru…
  • Origen

    Commentarium In Evangelium Matthaei (Lib. 12-17)

    περὶ γὰρ τοῦ τελείου ἐν τῷ ἐνενηκοστῷ Ψαλμῷ λέγει· »μετὰ σοῦ εἰμι ἐν θλίψει«) – 26 Psal. 90, 15 – 31 Gen. 48, 16 1 τῶ Μ 5 ᾗ Koe ἦ ΜΗ 15 κατὰ ταῦτα] καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα M 20 f <τῶν>... [τῶν] Diehl Koe 26 τὸ <Μ 27 μὲν <Η 8. 12 1. timorem? Kl 12 ti morem G πάντων τῶν κακῶν«· τελειωθέντες…

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