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Joshua 1:8Josh.1.8

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Que ce livre de la loi ne s'éloigne point de ta bouche; médite-le jour et nuit, pour agir fidèlement selon tout ce qui y est écrit; car c'est alors que tu auras du succès dans tes entreprises, c'est alors que tu réussiras.

KJV

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Patristic reading

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    Sermo De Simeone Et Anna [Sp.]

    70f — 8 Psal. 44, 2 — Acta Achatii 4 — 9 vgl. Hipp. In Cant. 2, 23. 27, 9 — 12 vgl. H Kor. 4, 6 — 13 Jos. 1, 8 (Psal. 1, 2) — 15 Jes. 26, 18 — 17 vgl. Gal. 5, 17 — 18 Gal. 4, 19 — 20 vgl. Psal. 44, 2 — 21 vgl. Symp. S. 110, 16. 121, 16ff — 27 vgl. Symp. 1, 3. 8, 4. 10, 2 S. 11, 1…

  • Anonymous

    Exhortation to Monks

    of Nun, God speaks: This book will not leave your hands, and you will meditate on it day and night. (Joshua 1:8) These matters often introduce slippery thoughts. Even though diligence keeps the mind focused on God, it can still trouble the soul with worldly cares. If someone dedi…

  • Hippolytus + Cyprian + Caius + Novatian

    ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix

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