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Romans 11:4Rom.11.4

But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to [the image of] Baal.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Mais quelle réponse Dieu lui fait-il? Je me suis réservé sept mille hommes, qui n'ont point fléchi le genou devant Baal.

KJV

But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to [the image of] Baal.

Patristic reading

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  • Augustinus

    De Catechizandis Rudibus

    m patientia Dci videt vivere, non ob aliud, sicut Apostolus ait, nisi ut adducatur ad pœni­ tentiam (Rom. 11, 4). 51. Si longus tibi videtur iste sermo, quo tanquam præsentem rudcm hominem instruxi, licet ea tibi di­ cere brevius, longiorem tamen esse debere non puto : quanquam m…
  • SS Leo I. Magnus

    Sermones In Praecupuis Totius Anni Festivitatibus Ad Romanam Plebem Habiti

    t, muta respondent, silentium confitetur, et sine voce mens loquitur. Nemo patientiam bonitatis Dei (Rom. 11, 4) de pec­ catorum suorum impunitate contemnat ; nec ideo illum aestimet non offensum, quia necdum est ex­ pertue iratum. Non sunt longae vitae mortalis in­ duciae, nec d…
  • Diodorus of Tarsus

    Fragmenta in epistulam ad Romanos

    ς οι σωζομενοι ει και μη παντες, και παλιν· ους και εκαλεσεν ου μονον εξ Ἰουδαιων αλλα και εξ εθνων. Rom 11,3–5 Προς μαρτυριαν του καταλειμματος παραλαμβανει τα κατα τον Ἠλειαν, αφ' ων δεικνυσιν αυτον ομολογουντα τον θεον ουκ εν πολλωι πληθει αλλ' εν επτακισχιλιοις ανδρασι σωζεσθ…

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