Where the Fathers quote Exodus 9
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OrigenPG 12:264expounds v.12“εσκληρυνε δε Κυριος την καρδιαν Φαραω και ουκ εισηκουσεν αυτων καθα συνεταξε Κυριος.”Origen on Exodus: «The Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh»
1Exod 9:1
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:547…had heard thy people and my people he reports the preaching thus saith the lord god of the hebrews let my people go ibid but if you will not behold i shall send signs and i…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:637…in to pharaoh and you shall say to him thus says the god of the hebrews let my people go but if you hold them fast behold the hand of the lord will be upon your…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:615…go to the tyrant of the egyptians and speak as follows thus saith the lord god of the hebrews let my people go that they may sacrifice to me in the wilderness why did he not…
3Exod 9:3
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:317…when the dog fly is brought forth and in the fifth where the hand of the lord is upon the cattle of the egyptians things similar and equal to this are said but in the sixth…
Titus of Bostra fl. c. 350s-360s, d. c. 371PG 18:1243…to pervert the straight ways of the lord and now behold b the hand of the lord is upon you and you shall be blind not seeing the sun for a time h cap xiv god…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:597…these words then paul filled with the holy spirit said to him behold the hand of the lord is upon thee and thou shalt be blind not seeing the sun for in truth it could not…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:515…thing namely that his eyes were extinguished by a word it says behold the hand of the lord is upon you and you shall be blind not seeing the sun acts now that surpassed the nature…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:209…not cease to pervert the right ways of the lord and now behold the hand of the lord is upon thee and thou shalt be blind not seeing the sun for a season here his name…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:211…filled with the holy spirit that is with the operation and now behold the hand of the lord is upon you it was not a punishment but a healing as if to say it is not…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:521…the war is not against men for him he says and now behold the hand of the lord is upon you acts for he who said i am with you all the days even unto the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:821…paul chastising the one who resisted him elymas spoke in this way behold the hand of the lord is upon you and you shall be blind not seeing the sun for a season it was the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:201…not cease to pervert the straight ways of the lord and now behold the hand of the lord is upon you and you shall be blind not seeing the sun for a time and immediately a…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:689…cease to pervert the right ways of the lord vers and now behold the hand of the lord is upon thee and thou shalt be blind not seeing the sun for a season…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:961…not cease to pervert the straight ways of the lord and now behold the hand of the lord is upon you and you shall be blind not seeing the sun for a time and immediately a…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:231…fifth plague was the death of the egyptian livestock behold he says the hand of the lord is upon the livestock that are in the fields and there shall be a very great death the sixth…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:233…the destruction of four footed animals for behold says moses to pharaoh the hand of the lord is upon all your cattle and there is a very great death and the lord did this word and…
4Exod 9:4
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:317…i am the lord instead of all the firstborn of the sons of israel and the cattle of the levites instead of all the firstborn among the cattle of the sons of israel and moses numbered…
5Exod 9:5
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:899…The LXX "one." In the margin of the Coislin codex, "it shall dry up." V. 21. "A., pestilence." The same interpreter translates the word deber as pestilence, Exod. ix, 5 and 15. V. 22. "A., with inflammation.…
6Exod 9:6
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:235…plague upon the cattle for pharaoh saw he says that of all the cattle of the children of israel there had not one died and the heart of pharaoh was weighed down and he did not…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:233…the lord did this word and all the cattle of the egyptians died but of the cattle of the children of israel not even one died the heart of pharaoh was therefore hardened and he did…
7Exod 9:7
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:281…saying after these things they shall go out from here with possessions and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord had commanded them and the lord…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:317…it turned into the contrary for scripture says that pharaoh s heart was hardened and he did not listen to them and here indeed it says that the heart of pharaoh was hardened but also in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:689…eyes is it resembles also what is said in exodus concerning pharaoh and the heart of pharaoh was hardened exod the jews therefore were curdled like cheese but the choir of the apostles and those who…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:233…when the rod was changed into a serpent the divine scripture says and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord had spoken to them and immediately…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:235…the cattle of the children of israel there had not one died and the heart of pharaoh was weighed down and he did not let the people go in all these things he showed that he…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1843…it is also similar to what is said in exodus concerning pharaoh and the heart of pharaoh was hardened those men therefore he says have had an antitype for a heart having worked that which was…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:547…even the sorcerers having obtained some transformed it therefore the scripture adds and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them this is what it is accustomed to add at the…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2597…a stubborn mind that opposes god according to that which is written and the heart of pharaoh was hardened thus god spoke to israel i know that thou art obstinate and thy neck is an iron…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:213…and they became dragons but aaron s rod swallowed up their rods and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not hearken to them as the lord had spoken to them and the lord…
George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:113…great serpent and swallowed up the serpents made by the magicians but the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord god had spoken to them the lord…
9Exod 9:9
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:547…and joseph went out from the face of pharaoh and went about all the land of egypt and the land produced in the seven years of plenty handfuls and he gathered corn like the sand of…
11Exod 9:11
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:299B…transfix," and it harmonizes with the other interpretations. Ibid. Aquila: kruphiastās etc. Thus the Roman edition. Aquila also translates kruphiastēs in Exod. ix, 11. But Symmachus, who here had translated…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:233…boiling up on both men and four footed animals and the sorcerers could not stand before moses because of the ulcers and the lord said to moses rise up early and say to pharaoh unless…
12Exod 9:12
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:275…have occurred to me for the present be said concerning the passage the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh but if anyone while maintaining reverence toward god finds better explanations and such as in no way…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:317…was hardened but something more terrible is said for it is written the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh and he did not listen to them just as the lord had ordained again in the seventh…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:493…miraculous powers and give their assent to the teacher regarding the text the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh and the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh and he did not want to send them away…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:495…considered to believe no slight disagreement has arisen because of the text the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh for those who are persuaded believe that there is no other god than the creator and as…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:503…the savior such things therefore do we also conceive concerning the passage the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh the word of god is a physician of the soul using ways of healing that are most…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1315…things of much questioning among men etc col omitted on the text the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh h chapter twenty seventh h and the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh and he did not…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:937…truth from christ just as when explaining that verse of exodus x the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh he admits on page that he had need of the saviour god that he might bring forward…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:237…and being unable to help themselves they were brought low he added and the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh and he did not listen to them as the lord had commanded them and after a…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:437…to a reprobate mind and he delivered them up to vile passions and the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh for the d…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:705…change was from the lord and what follows as in the passage the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh for when he says god abandons someone he is carried along like a boat without a helmsman…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:551…had not yielded it would have been said in vain many times the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh moreover if god had primarily inflicted hardening and mental stupefaction upon pharaoh he would surely have persisted…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1161…c verse because the turning was from the lord like that saying the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh for when god abandons someone he is carried about like a ship without a pilot having used…
Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:865…destitute fell headlong into many vices having suffered something like unto pharaoh and the lord hardened the heart of pharaoh saith the scripture for indeed since he was not in the least softened he was deservedly…
13Exod 9:13
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:373…away by drunkenness wherefore b it is said woe to those who rise up early in the morning and pursue strong drink who wait until evening and who spend their whole days in these things so…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:547…had heard thy people and my people he reports the preaching thus saith the lord god of the hebrews let my people go ibid but if you will not behold i shall send signs and i…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:637…in to pharaoh and you shall say to him thus says the god of the hebrews let my people go but if you hold them fast behold the hand of the lord will be upon your…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:615…go to the tyrant of the egyptians and speak as follows thus saith the lord god of the hebrews let my people go that they may sacrifice to me in the wilderness why did he not…
14Exod 9:14
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:899…ilence, Exod. ix, 5 and 15. V. 22. "A., with inflammation. S., Th., with burning." From Basil. V. 23. "A., shattering. S., turning. From the same Basil. See Exod. ix, 14. Thus translates Symmachus, II Kings xi…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:325…when eliseus also says to naaman after cleansing him of his leprosy that thou mayest know that there is a god in israel and samuel himself also in the days of harvest prayed to god to…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:215…river and he said tomorrow he said therefore as thou hast said that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the lord and the frogs shall depart from thee and from your houses and…
15Exod 9:15
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:457…anger let them be before the lord continually and let their memory be cut off from the earth since he says god has always watched all his evil deeds he will in no wise have mercy…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1169…the lord adonai behold i am against thee o mount seir and i will stretch out my hand upon thee and i will make thee a desert and thou shalt be desolate and i will make…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:557…toward piety so that by his example he might correct very many for now i will stretch out my hand and strike thee i will no longer spare since you do not cease to do wicked…
OrigenesPG 16:2727…from your heart over the land of israel because of this behold i will stretch out my hand upon you and i will deliver you to be plundered among the nations and i will destroy you…
16Exod 9:16
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:439…third and others will come even to the fourth for this same cause have i raised thee up that i might show my power in thee and that my name might be declared throughout all the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:391C…pronounced by God, which signifies this, is sufficient, and says: That I may show my power in thee, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth (Exod. IX, 16; Rom. IX, 17). Did you see that that de…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:661…very purpose i raised you up that i might show in you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth rom will you punish a human being to show your power…
Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:727…have i raised thee that i may show my power in thee and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth laur zacagni's note euthalius was wont to use threefold numerical signs in drawing…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:835…have raised you up that i may show my power in you and that my name may be declared in all the earth he concludes again therefore he has mercy on whom he wills and whom…
20Exod 9:20
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:557A…inflicted by an angry God. And because he was about to say: He that feared the word of the Lord among the servants of Pharaoh, gathered his cattle together [Exod. ix, 20], etc., he fittingly forewarned of the…
21Exod 9:21
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:247…gathered his cattle into his houses but he who did not regard the word of the lord left his cattle in the fields he brought the hail and the lightning upon them showing that he himself…
23Exod 9:23
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:173A…n along the ground; and the Lord rained upon the land of Egypt. And the hail was, and the fire flaming in the hail. And the hail struck all the land of Egypt (Exod. ix, 23, 24). And all these things happened so…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:235…fire for the lord rained hail upon all the land of egypt and the fire ran along upon the ground and the hail smote all that was in the field from man even to beasts but…
26Exod 9:26
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:235…all that was in the field from man even to beasts but in the land of goshen where the children of israel were there was no hail c and so moses prays again to god according…
27Exod 9:27
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:425…the seventh pharaoh sent and called moses and aaron and said to them i have sinned this time the lord is just and i and my people are impious pray therefore to the lord and let…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:543…not hardened might be able to say the lord is righteous but i and my people are wicked but he requires a greater hardening and to suffer something more lest if the hardening should cease too…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1079A…greater than that I should be forgiven" (Gen. iv, 13)? Or by which did Pharaoh acknowledge his sin and say: "The Lord is just, but I and my people are wicked" (Exod. ix, 27)? But if all these, and countless other…
28Exod 9:28
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1027…my wrath and in my fury and i will bring you in and i will let you go and i will melt you and i will blow upon you in the fire of my wrath and…
32Exod 9:32
Peter of Alexandria c. 250-311PG 18:513A…, just as happened at the very beginning of the legislation before the Pasch, as it is written: "The wheat and the spelt were not smitten, for they were late" (Exod. 9:32). Whence it is rightly enacted by the l…
33Exod 9:33
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1435A…cannot be overturned. And it also calls it a rock, because it cannot be shaken. TIT. VII. — On prayer; and how great are the works accomplished by it. Exod. IX, 33. — ‹Moses went out from Pharaoh fro…
34Exod 9:34
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:237…again after a little while he said for he says seeing that pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased he sinned yet again and hardened his heart and that of…
35Exod 9:35
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:281…saying after these things they shall go out from here with possessions and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord had commanded them and the lord…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:689…eyes is it resembles also what is said in exodus concerning pharaoh and the heart of pharaoh was hardened exod the jews therefore were curdled like cheese but the choir of the apostles and those who…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:233…when the rod was changed into a serpent the divine scripture says and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord had spoken to them and immediately…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1843…it is also similar to what is said in exodus concerning pharaoh and the heart of pharaoh was hardened those men therefore he says have had an antitype for a heart having worked that which was…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:547…even the sorcerers having obtained some transformed it therefore the scripture adds and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them this is what it is accustomed to add at the…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2597…a stubborn mind that opposes god according to that which is written and the heart of pharaoh was hardened thus god spoke to israel i know that thou art obstinate and thy neck is an iron…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:213…and they became dragons but aaron s rod swallowed up their rods and the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not hearken to them as the lord had spoken to them and the lord…
George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:113…great serpent and swallowed up the serpents made by the magicians but the heart of pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them just as the lord god had spoken to them the lord…