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Joshua 7:14Josh.7.14

In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, [that] the tribe which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families [thereof]; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Vous vous approcherez le matin selon vos tribus; et la tribu que désignera l'Eternel s'approchera par famille, et la famille que désignera l'Eternel s'approchera par maisons, et la maison que désignera l'Eternel s'approchera par hommes.

KJV

In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, [that] the tribe which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families [thereof]; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    he Old and in the New Testament we find holy men practicing the casting of lots. For it is related ( Jos. 7:14, sqq.) that Josue, at the Lord's command, pronounced sentence by lot on Achan who had stolen of the anathema. Again Saul, by drawing lots, found that his son Jonathan ha…

  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 156 (Migne)

    sit fore perquiri, primo per tribus, deinde per familias ac domos, ad ultimum singillatim per viros (Jos. VII, 14) . Instar hujus tam subtilis perquisitionis consulitur [Col. 1013C] magister Anselmus, ut tanti facinoris auctor judicio aquae perquiratur, ac de singulis urbis paro…

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