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Hosea 12:4Hos.12.4

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him [in] Bethel, and there he spake with us;

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Il lutta avec l'ange, et il fut vainqueur, Il pleura, et lui adressa des supplications. Jacob l'avait trouvé à Béthel, Et c'est là que Dieu nous a parlé.

KJV

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him [in] Bethel, and there he spake with us;

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis

    τοῦ θεοῦ φωνῆς ἀπόλλυσι τὴν φωνήν, λαμβάνων αὐτήν, ὅτε γεννᾶται ἡ πρόδρομος τοῦ λόγου φωνή. ἐνωτί- 4 Hos. 12, 3 – 6 Röm. 9, 11 – 14. — 8 (Gen. 25 23). — 9 (Mal. 1, 2. 3). — 14 Vgl. Gen. 25, 23. Röm. 9, 13. — 19 Vgl. Jes. 40, 3. — 20 Vgl. Joh. — 23 Vgl. Aristot., hist. anim. 4, 9.…

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