‹But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.›
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Sachez-le bien, si le maître de la maison savait à quelle veille de la nuit le voleur doit venir, il veillerait et ne laisserait pas percer sa maison.
KJV
‹But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.›
Origen
Fragmenta In Lamentationes (In Catenis de Prophetis)
δὲ γῆς τὰ βιωτικὰ πράγματα, ἐν οἶς ἐκοιμήθησαν μὴ 1 Psal. 84, 9.-2 Eph. 6, 12. — 4 Mark. 13, 35. — 6 Matth. 24, 43. — 13 Vgl. Psal. 103, 15. — 16 Psal. 26, 9. — Psal. 24, 16. — 17 Psal. 6, 1. — 20 Deut. 28, 53. — 22 Psal. 118, 142. — 25 Origenes las mit QLuc. u. a.: γῆν τῶν) ἐξόδ…
John of Ephesus
Ecclesiastical History
disorder, and the breakdown of social conventions, in accordance with Jesus’s prediction recorded in Matthew 24:4–51 Meier 2025; Shoemaker 2018; Amirav, Grypeou, and Stroumsa 2017. In line with this expectation,John of Ephesus evokes eschatological imagery by identifying the divi…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 182 (Migne)
terfamilias qua hora fur veniret, vigilaret utique, et non sineret perfodi domum suam [Col. 0362A] (Matth. XXIV, 43) . Scitis quia fur de nocte irruperit domum, non vestram, sed Domini; vobis tamen commissam? Sed dubium esse non potest, scire vos, quod apud vos fit, quando id us…
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