And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Ils tombèrent sur leur visage, et dirent: O Dieu, Dieu des esprits de toute chair! un seul homme a péché, et tu t'irriterais contre toute l'assemblée?
KJV
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
Clemens Romanus (Clement of Rome)
Epistula I ad Corinthios
ightly more probable. πνευμάτων καὶ θεὸν πάσης σαρκός: τὸν ἐπιβλέποντα ἐν τοῖς ἀβύσσοις, τὸν ἐπόπτην Num. 16, 22; 27, 16 ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων, τὸν τῶν κινδυνευόντων Dan, 3, 31 (*wulg. 3, 55); cf. Sirach 16, 18. 19 Judith 9, 11 βοηθόν, τὸν τῶν ἀπηλπισμένων σωτῆρα, τὸν παντὸς πνεύματος…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 129 (Migne)
in Veteri Testamento scriptum est: quia, uno peccante, contra [Col. 1222A] omnes ira Dei desaevit (Num. XVI, 22) . De talibus B. Cyprianus martyr ita dicit: Qui peccantem verbis adulantibus palpat, peccandi fomitem subministrat, nec reprimit ille delicta, sed fovet. Item, idem p…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 184 (Migne)
nt adversus Moysen et Aaron, et inciderunt in foveam ipsi quam fecerunt, quos terra vivos absorbuit (Num. XVI, 1-33) : potione quam ipsi foderunt, praecipitati sunt, nomen Philistaeorum interpretantes eventu. Bonus autem puteus, de cujus aquis qui biberit, exaltabit caput, non po…
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