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Luke 7:8Luke.7.8

For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car, moi qui suis soumis à des supérieurs, j'ai des soldats sous mes ordres; et je dis à l'un: Va! et il va; à l'autre: Viens! et il vient; et à mon serviteur: Fais cela! et il le fait.

KJV

For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 158 (Migne)

    co huic: Vade, et vadit; et alio: Veni, et venit; et servo meo: Fac hoc, et facit (Matth. VIII, 9; Luc. VII, 8) . Si igitur nos quoque viriliter adversus perturbationes et vitia dimicantes, potuerimus ea ditioni nostrae discretionique subjicere, vel instabilem cogitationum nost…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 182 (Migne)

    r ad Salvatorem ita dixisse: Nam et ego homo sum sub potestate constitutus, habens sub me milites (Luc. VII, 8) . O prudens et vere corde humilis anima! [Col. 0600B] dicturus quod praelatus esset militibus repressit extollentiam confessione subjectionis; imo praemisit subjecti…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 182 (Migne)

    dei nulla par inventa est in Israel! Et ego, inquit, homo sum sub potestate, habens sub me milites (Luc. VII, 8) . Non jactabat potestatem, quam nec solam protulit, nec priorem. Dicturus quippe, habens sub me milites, praemisit: Homo sum sub potestate. Prius se agnovit hominem,…

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