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Genesis 50:17Gen.50.17

So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Vous parlerez ainsi à Joseph: Oh! pardonne le crime de tes frères et leur péché, car ils t'ont fait du mal! Pardonne maintenant le péché des serviteurs du Dieu de ton père! Joseph pleura, en entendant ces paroles.

KJV

So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 153 (Migne)

    Obsecro ut obliviscaris sceleris fratrum tuorum, et peccati, atque malitiae quam exercuerunt in te (Gen. L, 17) . Ut autem sciamus quia talis oblivio dimissio sit, addiderunt: Nos quoque oramus ut famulo Dei patri tuo dimittas iniquitatem hanc. Ecce, quia quod prius vocabant obli…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)

    et malitiae quam exercuerunt in te: nosque oramus, ut servo Dei patri tuo dimittas iniquitatem hanc (Gen. L, 17) . Quibus auditis flevit Joseph. O virum sanctum et justum utrobique compositum! amantem pie corripientem severe, mollia gestantem viscera ad lacrymas, dura proferentem…

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