Where the Fathers quote Genesis 30

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John ChrysostomPG 54:494expounds v.25“Εγενετο δε ως ετεκε Ραχηλ τον Ιωσηφ, ειπεν Ιακωβ τω Λαβαν· αποστειλον με, ινα απελθω εις τον τοπον μου και εις την γην μου.”On Rachel’s Childbirth: «And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne, etc.» (on the ease of all things for those who draw down divine favor) Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1239…thee indeed the wife who led by error said to her husband give me children or else i die the wise man learnedly rebukes with these words am i in the place of god who hath… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1081…reproach for the sterile woman was weeping and said to her husband give me children or else i die the sister was favored they had handmaids and the free woman had none pain groaning and sadness… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:465D…at she accused and blamed her husband, and threatened death upon herself if she did not bear children: Give me children, she says, and if not, I shall die (Gen. 30:1). What then could possibly cheer him, w… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:491…sister and when she had borne judah she says she ceased bearing and when rachel saw that she had not borne children to jacob she envied her sister leah and said to jacob give me children… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:371C…de it. For when she had said, "Give me children; and if not, I shall die," what does he say to her? "Am I God, who has deprived you of the fruit of the womb?" (Gen. XXX, 1-2). A womanly demand, and alien to reason… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1239…learnedly rebukes with these words am i in the place of god who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb for even if fathers seem to beget children yet god brings them into being… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:211…counsel regarding her childlessness she persuades jacob saying behold my handmaid bala go in unto her and she shall give birth upon my knees and i shall have children from her when this had been accomplished… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1643…it was said by her to jacob go in unto my handmaid and she shall bear upon my knees and i shall receive offspring c from her and again god judged for me and heard my… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:491…son and rachel said god has helped me and i have conversed with my sister and i have prevailed and she called his name naphtali and she learned afterward through the handmaid clearly that jacob was… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:425…en my holy mountain, who set a table for Gad, and fill a libation for Meni.” Gad is "good fortune," as Jerome rightly understood. It is taken thus in Genesis xxx, 11. Now the most ancient Chaldeans and Egyptian astrologers as… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:491…again and bore another and leah said i am blessed because women will call me blessed and she called his name asher she has her own and she says that she is blessed and worthy of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:491…says in the days of the wheat harvest and found mandrake apples in the field and brought them to his mother and rachel said to leah give me of the mandrakes of your son but leah… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:1261…the field in the evening another reading he entered his house from the field in the evening and looking up with his eyes he saw the man the wayfarer another reading and he lifted up his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:493…my desire regarding the mandrakes and receive the husband when jacob arrived leah went out to meet him and said you will come in to me today for i have hired you today in exchange for… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:211…c when jacob had come from the field in the evening lia went out to meet him and said thou shalt come in unto me this day for i have hired thee for the mandrakes of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:31…and behold the angel that spoke in me stood and another angel went out to meet him and said to him saying jerusalem shall be inhabited without walls by reason of the multitude of men and… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1315…and he gasped and died and behold barak pursuing sisara and jael went out to meet him and said to him come and i will show you the man whom you seek he went in to… Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:953…vengeance due to what had befallen him ahab king of israel however went out to meet him and having put him to flight killed twenty seven thousand men of his companions with ben hadad alone escaping… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:493…said god has given me my reward because i gave my maid to my husband and she called his name issachar which is reward god heard he says leah since she saw her being in pain… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:493…the present time my husband will prefer me for i have borne him six sons and she called his name zebulun finally she says i shall be desirable also to my husband for i have borne… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:493…sons for this reason she called his name zebulun she bore also a daughter and called her name dinah and god remembered he says rachel and heard her and opened her womb and she conceived and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:517…zechariah the son of berechiah and b i went unto the prophetess and she conceived and bare a son and the lord said to me call his name make haste to plunder speed the spoil because… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:493…son to jacob and rachel said god has taken away my reproach and she called his name joseph saying god has added to me another son he has taken away from me she says god the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:441…with him and slept and having risen in the morning he said send me away that i may go to my master since to me it was thus prospered he says and there is nothing remaining… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…be sought. HOMIL. LVII. And it came to pass after Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban: Let me go, that I may return into my place and into my land (Gen. 30. 25). — Scripture proposes to us the exampl… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:227…as far as it is possible thus therefore it is written and it came to pass when rachel had borne joseph jacob said to laban send me away that i may return to my place and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:691…said do not detain me because the lord has prospered my way send me away that i may go to my master and everywhere he accompanies his words with the divine appellation… AnonymousPG 2:1151…Sacred Scriptures refer to the end of the fourteenth year of servitude for the sake of his daughters, when he had not yet contracted for wages from the cattle, Gen. XXX, 25, 31 seqq. (h) In the eighteenth year of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:495…a depart to my own place and to my own land give me my wives and my children for whom i have served you observe the great integrity of the righteous man in his affection… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:227…away that i may return to my place and to my land give me my wives and my children for whom i have served you that i may depart for you know the service which i… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:35…that immense multitude of variant readings contributes somewhat to confirming my opinion for i have learned by experience that so much discrepancy between ancient books is very often the surest sign of v spuriousness vi on… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:943…impetuous desire toward him but to those who have already tasted and have learned by experience that the lord is good the tasting itself becomes a kind of exhortation to the participation of a greater good… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:621…of the faith before our christ loving and most pious emperor we have learned by experience that the lord jesus christ does not abandon his own churches in such a way that he has provided worthy… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1577…the resurrection from the dead had not yet been clearly given vers and he said what shall i give thee for a pledge and she said thy ring and thy bracelet and the rod which thou… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:495…morrow when my wage comes before you every one that is not spotted and speckled among the goats and that is rufous among the lambs shall be considered stolen by me because he knew how great… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:495…divided on that day the male goats that were spotted and speckled and all the she goats that were spotted and speckled and every one that was white in them and every one that was dark… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:229…him let it be according to thy word and he separated on that day the he goats that were a spotted and white and all the she goats that were spotted and white and whatever was… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:259…version names punctate and spotted banded and spotted and he placed hazel when the flocks came to drink from the region of the flocks and they became heated in coming to them to drink and it… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:237…the white which he had peeled appeared on the rods being variegated and he set the rods which he had peeled in the watering troughs of the water so that when the sheep should come to…