Where the Fathers quote Ezekiel 16
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Theodoret of CyrrhusPG 80:156expounds v.43“ανθ᾿ ων ουκ εμνησθης της νηπιοτητος σου και ελυπεις με εν πασι τουτοις και ιδου εγω τας οδους σου εις κεφαλην σου δεδωκα λεγει Κυριος· και ουτως εποιη”52. Interpretation of «The Lord remembered Noah»
3Ezek 16:3
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:657D…cave near the village; and while they were there, Mary gave birth to Christ and laid Him in a manger, where He was found by the Magi who came from Arabia. 11 Ezech. xvi, 3. 175 Mich. v, 2. ⟦index: entries pres…
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:659…But I have already told you that Isaiah had prophesied concerning the sign of the cave; 11 Ezech. xvi, 3. 175 Mich. v, 2. yet, for the sake of t…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:709…and said thus saith the lord thy root and thy generation are of the land of canaan thy father was an amorrhite and thy mother a ceth an what city was ever so exalted and ever…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…toward wickedness hear the scripture saying in the order of the curse thy father was an amorite and thy mother a hittite and again another one insulting seed of canaan and not of judah but indeed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:201A…you wonder, if he calls them so from their fatherland, whereas he even gives them such parents, saying: Your father was an Amorite, and your mother a Hittite (Ezech. 16:3)? And he does not even stop the accusat…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1319…thus saith the lord to jerusalem thy root and thy birth are of the land of canaan thy father was an amorite and thy mother a hittite in the day thou wast born thy navel was…
OrigenesPG 16:2707…adonai the lord to jerusalem thy root and thy generation is from the land of canaan thy father was an amorite and thy mother a hittite and thy generation in the day d that thou wast…
4Ezek 16:4
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:107…also I think the single letter Δ signifies Tetrapla, but the matter is not so fully explored. See what we have said on this subject in the notes to Ezekiel xvi, v. 4 and 30. Aquila. Symmachus. Quinta editio. Sexta ed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:807C…' And I multiplied you: I gave you as the garden of the field, and you were multiplied, and you were magnified, and you entered into the cities of the cities" (Ezech. 16.4-8). His youth, however, was from the time…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1319…of canaan thy father was an amorite and thy mother a hittite in the day thou wast born thy navel was not bound neither wast thou washed in water nor salted with salt nor wrapped in…
5Ezek 16:5
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…s birth, and that from him all became abominable, inclining toward wickedness, hear the Scripture saying: "Thy father an Amorrhite, and thy mother a Chettite" (Ezech. 16, 5). And another says, mocking: "Semen of…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…thee to do for thee one of all these things in pitying thee but thou wast cast out upon the face of the field because of the perversity of thy soul in the day that thou…
6Ezek 16:6
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:461C…ur blood, and I washed and anointed you, and there was made for you a name in your beauty; and you committed fornication upon those who were neighbors to you (Ezek. 16:6, 9, 14); therefore He threatens you wit…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:935…vers and i passed by thee and saw thee and behold thy time was the time of them that turn and i spread my wings over…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1321…the abjection of thy soul in the day thou wast born and i passed by thee and saw thee trodden down in thy blood and i said unto thee in thy blood live be multiplied as…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…perversity of thy soul in the day that thou wast born and i passed by thee and saw thee a polluted in thy blood and i said to thee in thy blood live live multiply as…
7Ezek 16:7
Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1305B…ir. It also fashions a figurative speech from facts, as in the account of the blessed Job, namely, “Satan to stand before the Lord.” (Psal. xliv, 10; xcvii, 8; Ezech. xvi, 7; Job 1, 6.) According to allegory,…
8Ezek 16:8
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723…places this most sweet savour before idols and it came to pass saith the lord god and thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters whom thou hast borne and hast sacrificed them to be devoured…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1065D…vessels of thy boasting from my silver, and from my gold, which I gave thee, and didst make for thyself images of males, and didst commit fornication in them (Ezek. 16. 8–17). And the blessed Jeremiah crying out…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:935…vers and i passed by thee and saw thee and behold thy time was the time of them that turn and i spread my wings over thee and covered thy shame and i swore…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…thee and covered thy shame and i swore to thee and i entered into a covenant with thee saith adonai the lord and thou didst become mine and i washed thee in water and i cleansed…
9Ezek 16:9
OrigenesPG 16:2709…didst become mine and i washed thee in water and i cleansed thy blood from thee and i anointed thee with oil and i clothed thee with embroidered b work and i shod thee with hyacinth…
10Ezek 16:10
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:935…thy blood and i anointed thee with oil and i clothed thee with broidered work and shod thee with hyacinth and i girded thee with fine linen and i clothed thee with fine hair he recounted…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…clothed thee with embroidered b work and i shod thee with hyacinth and i girded thee about with fine linen and i clothed thee with fine silk and i adorned thee with ornaments and i put…
11Ezek 16:11
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:935…speaking to the high priest vers and i adorned thee with ornament and i put bracelets upon thy hands and a chain about thy neck and i gave an earring for thy nose and rings for…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…linen and i clothed thee with fine silk and i adorned thee with ornaments and i put bracelets upon thy hands and a chain about thy neck and i put a jewel upon thy nose and…
13Ezek 16:13
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:123…upon your head i adorned you with gold and silver and your raiment was of fine linen and silk and variegated work a with variegated adornment then does god beautify the soul that has attached itself…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:35…of glory upon your head and after a few words you did eat fine flour and honey and oil and you became very beautiful and your name went forth among the nations for your beauty and…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:937…the law and from all goods h verse and thou wast adorned with gold and silver and thy garments were fine linen and woven with threads and variegated h every one of these can be understood…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…and a crown of glory upon thy head and thou wert adorned with gold and silver and thy garments were of fine linen and fine silk and embroidered work fine flour and honey and oil thou…
14Ezek 16:14
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:937…of this thing for it was perfect in the beauty which i put upon thee saith the lord god for i was the author of that beauty for thee who had instructed thee with my own…
16Ezek 16:16
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:261C…d one of our codices adduces is unknown. Naqod, variegated, they also render thus in this chapter and the next. Theodotian renders this word in the plural in Ezech. xvi, 16, and Josue ix, 5; another interpreter w…
19Ezek 16:19
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:721D…n receives the oil of God and the incense, and places it before the face of idols. And my bread which I gave thee, fine flour, and honey, and oil I fed thee (Ezech. XVI, 19). Behold, our bread is the most pure fi…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723…aves of the Scriptures before it; Valentinus, Basilides, and other heretics did the same. And thou hast set them before their face for a savour of sweetness (Ezech. XVI, 19). Naturally, those things which God has…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…and my perfumes thou didst place before their face and my bread which i gave thee fine flour and oil and honey i fed thee with and thou didst place them before their face for a…
20Ezek 16:20
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723…. 5. And it came to pass, saith the Lord God, and thou hast taken thy sons, and thy daughters whom thou hast borne, and hast sacrificed them to be devoured (Ezech. XVI, 20-21). When the sinful Jerusalem has borne s…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…pass after these things saith adonai the lord that thou didst take thy sons and thy daughters whom thou didst bear to me and didst sacrifice them to them to be consumed as if it were…
21Ezek 16:21
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:219C…deed be of great impudence—to fight not only with us, but also with nature. Wherefore God, criticizing the Jews, said: "You slew your sons and your daughters" (Ezek. 16:21): this is above all your abominations.…
22Ezek 16:22
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723B…them to idols—this is above every sin of thine. And thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and put to shame, working iniquity (Ezech. XVI, 22). Homily VII it was neces…
OrigenesPG 16:2495…decide drach v hebr yet despite all thine abominations and thy fornications thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth when thou wast naked and bare and wast trodden under foot in thy blood the…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…thy fornication and thine abominations and thou hast not remembered the day of thy youth when thou wast naked and uncovered and while thou wast polluted in thy blood thou didst live and it happened after…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…and i will be quiet and will be no more angry because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth and hast fretted me in all these things behold therefore i also have recompensed thy…
23Ezek 16:23
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723A…wallowing in her own blood. Woe, woe unto thee, saith the Lord God; and thou hast built thee a harlot’s house, and hast made thee a setting in every street (Ezech. XVI, 23-24). If you consider the soul expos…
OrigenesPG 16:2487…the hebrew and thou hast caused them to pass woe woe unto thee saith the lord god a brothel an elevated place a wicked woman thy fornication in the land of canaan in…
25Ezek 16:25
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723C…re corrupted in carnal fornication; but in spiritual harlotry, the senses are corrupted and the soul itself is wounded. 7. And thou hast defiled thy beauty (Ezech. XVI, 25). Even if a man is not established in t…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:467A…Fathers, and you simply use words as a pretext, as if they were unscriptural; and according to what is written, "You have spread your legs to every passerby" [Ezek. 16:25], you change your opinion as often as t…
27Ezek 16:27
OrigenesPG 16:2709…didst thou play the harlot to provoke me but if i stretch out my hand over thee and take away thy legal rights and deliver thee into the souls of them that hate thee the daughters…
29Ezek 16:29
OrigenesPG 16:2487…saith the lord god a brothel an elevated place a wicked woman thy fornication in the land of canaan in chaldea how weakened is thy heart saith the lord god of a masterful harlot and thy…
31Ezek 16:31
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:727…have already spoken it follows when thou hast built thy brothel at the head of every way and hast made thy base in every street and hast not been as a harlot gathering wages the woman…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:729…it was said to us thou hast built thy harlot house at the head of every way and hast made thy base in every street but let us now also interpret what it is to build…
35Ezek 16:35
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:295D…of a new kind, just as Ezekiel says: Thou hast given rewards to all harlots, but thou gavest rewards and it has become for thee otherwise than for others (Ezech. XVI, 35). And another: Thou hast sat waiting f…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:645…calls out to her through the prophet ezekiel with these words therefore o harlot hear the word of the lord and through the voice of jeremiah he rebukes her as an adulteress crying out as a…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:943…lawlessness he attaches the designation based on her deeds and says therefore o harlot hear the word of the lord thus saith adonai the lord because thou hast poured out thy brass and thy shame shall…
OrigenesPG 16:2709…not given to thee and there have been perversities in thee therefore o harlot hear the word of the lord thus saith adonai the lord for that thou hast poured out thy brass even thy shame…
36Ezek 16:36
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:943…thy lovers and into all the thoughts of thine iniquities and in the blood of thy children which thou hast given to them brass implies money that is unacceptable and has received an admixture of other…
37Ezek 16:37
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:943…thou didst offer to the bloodthirsty demons sic actually therefore behold i gather all thy lovers with whom thou hast mingled and all whom thou didst love together with all whom thou didst hate and i…
40Ezek 16:40
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:947…the enslavement a vers and they brought up against thee a multitude and they shall stone thee with stones and they shall slay thee with their swords and they shall burn thy houses with fire and…
41Ezek 16:41
OrigenesPG 16:2711…their swords and they shall burn thy houses with fire and shall execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women and i will turn thee away from thy whoredom and thou shalt give no…
42Ezek 16:42
OrigenesPG 16:2711…thee away from thy whoredom and thou shalt give no more hire so will i make my fury toward thee to rest and my jealousy shall depart from thee and i will be quiet and will…
43Ezek 16:43
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:357A…ll be said to you which is said to Jerusalem through the prophet Ezekiel: "Therefore my zeal shall depart from you, and I will not be angry over you any more" (Ezech. XVI, 43). See the mercy and piety of the good G…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:357A…sinning, God, being jealous, turns His zeal away from us, as He said above: "My zeal shall be taken away from you, and I will not be angry over you any more" (Ezech. XVI, 43). These things regarding that which is…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:723…places this most sweet savour before idols and it came to pass saith the lord god and thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters whom thou hast borne and hast sacrificed them to be devoured…
OrigenesPG 16:2495…decide drach v hebr yet despite all thine abominations and thy fornications thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth when thou wast naked and bare and wast trodden under foot in thy blood the…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…thee and i will be quiet and will be no more angry because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth and hast fretted me in all these things behold therefore i also have recompensed…
44Ezek 16:44
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:947…these are all things that they said against thee in a parable saying as is the mother so is the daughter the proverb that is current he says fits thee that the daughter is like the…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…the lord and thou hast not committed lewdness above all thine abominations behold every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee saying as is the mother so is her daughter thou art thy…
45Ezek 16:45
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:731…h homily ix h on that which is said your mother a hittite and your father an amorite up to and she did not reach out her hand to the needy and poor a he who…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…proverb against thee saying as is the mother so is her daughter thou art thy mother's daughter that loathed her husband and her children and thou art the sister of thy sisters which loathed their husbands…
46Ezek 16:46
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:733…it says is a hittite and your father an amorite and your elder sister is samaria she and her daughters who dwell at your left and your younger sister who dwells at your right is sodom…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:949…vers your mother was heth and your father an amorite h the elder sister is samaria she and her daughters and she who dwells on your left and the younger sister who dwells on your right…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…their children your mother was an hittite and your father an amorite and thine elder sister is samaria she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand and thy younger sister that dwelleth at thy…
47Ezek 16:47
OrigenesPG 16:2711…sister that dwelleth at thy right hand is sodom and her daughters yet hast thou not walked after their ways nor done after their abominations but as if that were a very little thing thou wast…
48Ezek 16:48
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:345B…thence. And Ezekiel, making this manifest, said: This was the iniquity of Sodom, in pride and in fullness of bread and in abundance, they lived luxuriously (Ezek. 16:48). Therefore Paul also said: But she wh…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…in all thy ways as i live saith the adonai the lord sodom thy sister hath not done she nor her daughters as thou hast done thou and thy daughters behold this was the iniquity of…
49Ezek 16:49
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:733…abundance she and her daughters abounded and they did not look upon the hand of the poor and needy that sins are unequal b to those using the scriptures there is no doubt for some are…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:873A…Sodomites, it was not wine or the drunkenness of various foods that became the cause of their destruction, but the fullness of bread, according to the prophet (Ezech. XVI, 49). Weakness of the body does not opp…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:41C…upted their minds with continuous banquets, being recorded by Ezekiel for their insolence, saying: "In abundance of wine and satiety of bread they luxuriated" (Ezech. 16. 49), that is, the city, and its daughters,…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:23B…th, as well as from other evils, so also from this. For hear the prophet saying: This was the iniquity of Sodom, that they were wanton in the satiety of bread (Ezek. 16:49). For that malady is, as it were, a roo…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:69C…domites, such also were those in the time of the flood. For it is said of them, In pride, in prosperity, and in the fullness of bread they lived in delights (Ezek. 16:49). But those who were in the time of Noa…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:209…ekiel also was hinting at when he said: "Verily, this was the iniquity of Sodom, that in pride and in fullness of bread and in abundance they lived in luxury" (Ezek. 16. 49). In this way also the Jews worked the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1039…such were they also in the time of the flood. For the Lord says even of them: Because of pride, and fullness of bread, and abundance of riches, they abounded (Ezech. 16. 49). They, too, who in Noah’s time, while…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:205C…nt tempore Noe, annon propterea quod vitam elegerunt lautam et dissolutam? Et qui in Sodomis propter ingluviem: In saturitate enim panis, inquit, lasciviebant (Ezech. 16. 49). Hoc de iis dicitur, qui agebant Sodom…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1477D…they be tossed, and they shall not be able to rest.” — liv, 14. “Depart from the wicked, and you shall not be afraid; and tremor shall not approach you.” Ezech. xvi, 49, 50. “This was the iniquity of Sodom, y…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1529D…in abundance of wine, she and her daughters were wanton, and they did not reach out a hand to the poor and needy, and they committed an abomination before me" (Ezech. xvi, 49-50). "Take heed lest you be led astray, a…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…she nor her daughters as thou hast done thou and thy daughters behold this was the iniquity of thy sister sodom pride fulness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters…
50Ezek 16:50
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:949…poor and they were haughty and they committed iniquities before me and i took them away as i saw they excelled he says in the abundance of goods they were puffed up by pride and arrogance…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…daughters neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy and they were haughty and committed abomination before me therefore i took them away as i saw good neither hath samaria committed half of…
51Ezek 16:51
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:425…ned, which was much more grievous. Ezekiel also knows this law of judgment; wherefore he said to Jerusalem: "You have justified your sisters in all your sins" (Ezek. 16:51). Thus he is accustomed everywhere to t…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…abomination before me therefore i took them away as i saw good neither hath samaria committed half of thy sins but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they and hast justified thy sisters in all…
52Ezek 16:52
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:739…thou be confounded after which the prophet adds and receive thy ignominy in that thou hast justified thy sisters ignominy follows confusion and god gives him who has done things worthy of confusion ignominy also and…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:741…forth thy wrath and it hath consumed them h homily x h in that thou hast justified thy sisters we deserve greater dishonor when we do such things by which other sinners are justified so that…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:465C…gnized the authority. Let the blessed Ezekiel speak to the heretical synagogue: As I live, says the Lord, your sister Sodom has been justified more than you (Ezech. 16:52). And what is it that he says? For if y…
Justinian I 482–565PG 86:1031…and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ" (1 Cor. 8:12). And that I may also speak from the prophetic books: "Sodom has been justified by you" (Ezek. 16:52), for you have surpassed the verbosity…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…bear thine own shame in that thou hast judged thy sisters in thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they they are more righteous than thou yea be thou confounded also and bear thy…
53Ezek 16:53
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:741…third captivities are assigned therefore healings for sinners in the turning back of sodom and her daughters and in the turning back of jerusalem herself are granted to those who are more loved by god yet…
OrigenesPG 16:2381…perisheth for thy sons are taken captives and thy daughters captives yet will i bring again the captivity of moab in the latter days saith the lord thus far is the judgment of moab h chapter…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…also and bear thy shame in that thou hast justified thy sisters when i shall bring again their captivity the captivity of sodom and her daughters and the captivity of samaria and her daughters b then…
OrigenesPG 16:2749…turned my face from them therefore thus saith the lord god now will i bring again the captivity of jacob and will have mercy upon the house of israel and will be jealous for my holy…
54Ezek 16:54
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:731…look at the patience which thereafter produces humility because thou art just in all that thou hast done unto us although if they had admitted sins all that force of the flame had wiped them away…
OrigenesPG 16:2711…bring again the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them that thou mayest bear thine own shame and mayest be confounded in all that thou hast done in that thou art a comfort unto…
55Ezek 16:55
OrigenesPG 16:2497…in consoling thee them drach v after from the beginning c adds and samaria and her daughters shall be restored as they were from the beginning the same have with little difference alex ald compl theodoret…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…daughters shall return to their former estate and samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate then thou and thy daughters shall…
56Ezek 16:56
OrigenesPG 16:2491…thou hast borne and sodom thy sister was not heard of in thy mouth in the day of thy pride before thy wickedness was discovered as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of…
OrigenesPG 16:2493…of samaria because sodom thy sister was not in the hearing through thy mouth in the day of thy pride before your wickedness was revealed as in the time of the reproach of the daughters of…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…estate then thou and thy daughters shall return to your former estate for thy sister sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride before thy wickedness was discovered as at the…
57Ezek 16:57
OrigenesPG 16:2491…not heard of in thy mouth in the day of thy pride before thy wickedness was discovered as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of aram and of all that are round about…
OrigenesPG 16:2493…col before thy wickedness was revealed as in the time of the reproach of the daughters of syria and of all those round about her the daughters of the aliens who surround you on every side…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride before thy wickedness was discovered as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of syria and all that are round about her…
58Ezek 16:58
OrigenesPG 16:2713…about her the daughters of the philistines which despise thee round about thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations saith the lord for thus saith the lord god i will even deal with thee as…
59Ezek 16:59
OrigenesPG 16:2713…borne thy lewdness and thine abominations saith the lord for thus saith the lord god i will even deal with thee as thou hast done which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant nevertheless i…
60Ezek 16:60
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:743…done then i will be mindful of my testament which i made with thee in the days of thy infancy for he made a testament in the days of her infancy but we said above how…
Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:1143…therefore o young man in thy youth and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth as if he were saying they that is to say the jews will meditate vain and empty…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:185…o youth in thy youth and let thy heart be in good in the days of thy youth and walk in the ways of thy heart immaculate eccli xxxii speak o youth if there be need…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…thou hast done which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant nevertheless i will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth and i will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant then…
Orsiesius of TabennaPG 40:891…again rejoice young man in thy youth and let thy heart rejoice in the days of thy youth and walk in the ways of thy heart without blemish and in the sight of thine eyes and…
61Ezek 16:61
OrigenesPG 16:2713…of thy youth and i will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant then thou shalt remember thy ways and be ashamed when thou shalt receive thy sisters thine elder and thy younger and i will give…
62Ezek 16:62
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:573…made great and moses was made great and john was made great and i will establish my covenant with you see how many promises are promised if we keep the commandments i will establish he says…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:739…is written therefore be thou confounded and bear thy ignominy up to and i will establish my covenant with thee the first thing is to do no work of confusion but all such things as can…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:211…even if a punishment worthy of their sins overtakes those others yet i will establish my covenant with you since all who went before made themselves unworthy and did not become grateful concerning my commandments henceforth…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:253…as are with you from all that went out of the ark and i will establish my covenant with you and all flesh shall no more die by the water of the flood and there shall…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:481…a isaac and i will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant and with his seed after him this then was the promise made…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:181…your god walk before me and be blameless and i will establish my covenant between me and between you and i will multiply you exceedingly and abraham fell upon his face and…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1411…a and i will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant to be his god and for his seed after him iv kings…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1417…the sword and i will look on you and make you increase and i will establish my covenant with you and you shall eat the old store and the oldest of the old and you shall…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:151…shall bear you a son and you shall call his name isaac and i will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant and for his seed after him but as for ishmael behold i…
Makarios Melissenos fl. c. 1573-1584PG 156:905…to abraham no behold sarah your wife will bear you a son and i will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant to be god to him and to his seed after him c…
OrigenesPG 16:2433…bring upon thee and thy abominations shall be in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that i am the lord theodotion another now is the end to thee and i will send upon thee…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…will give them unto thee for daughters but not by thy covenant and i will establish my covenant with thee and thou shalt know that i am the lord that thou mayest remember and be confounded…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:489…look favourably upon you and will make you grow and multiply you and i will establish my covenant with you and you shall eat old store long kept and you shall bring forth the old from…
63Ezek 16:63
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:743…of the promise and thou shalt know that i am the lord that thou mayest remember and be confounded that is when thou shalt have received thy sins and shalt have been delayed then thou shalt…
OrigenesPG 16:2713…covenant with thee and thou shalt know that i am the lord that thou mayest remember and be confounded and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame when i am pacified toward thee…