The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by [the direction of] the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness [they went] to Mattanah:
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Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Puits, que des princes ont creusé, Que les grands du peuple ont creusé, Avec le sceptre, avec leurs bâtons! Du désert ils allèrent à Matthana;
KJV
The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by [the direction of] the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness [they went] to Mattanah:
Eusebius of Caesarea
Onomasticon
μὸς τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἐρήμου.> Μασουρούθ (Num 33, 30). σταθμὸς τῶν υἱῶν μἱῶν ἐπὶ τῆς ἐρήμου. Μαθθανέμ (Num 21, 18). αὕτη νῦν λέγεται Μασχανά. κεῖται δὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἀρνωνᾶ ἀπὸ σημείων ιβ΄ πρὸς ἀνατολὰς Μηδαβῶν. Μισώρ (Deut 3, 10). πόλις Ὢγ βασιλέως βασᾶν. Μαχαναράθ (Deut 3, 17). ὅριον Ἀ…
Eusebius Caesariensis
Onomasticon
ιων Ἰσραηλ επι της ερημου. Μασουρουθ ̣Num 33, 30̣. σταθμος των υιων Ἰσραηλ επι της ερημου. Μαθθανεμ ̣Num 21, 18̣. αυτη νυν λεγεται Μασχανα. κειται δε επι του Ἀρνωνα απο σημειων ιβʹ προς ανατολας Μηδαβων. Μισωρ ̣Dent 3, 10̣. πολις Ὢγ βασιλεως Βασαν. Μαχαναραθ ̣Deut 3, 17̣. οριον Ἀ…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 165 (Migne)
uteus quem foderunt principes, et paraverunt duces multitudinis in datore legis, et in baculis suis (Num. XXI, 18, 19) .» In his populi ducibus apostoli, episcopi, omnesque Ecclesiae praelati figurantur. Illi enim sunt qui baculos ferunt [Note: [Col. 1057D] Cod. Vat. et edit. Asc…
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