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Where the Fathers quote Genesis 33

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Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:204expounds v.1“Αναβλεψας δε Ιακωβ τοις οφθαλμοις αυτου ειδε και ιδου Ησαυ ο αδελφος αυτου ερχομενος και τετρακοσιοι ανδρες μετ᾿ αυτου. και διειλεν Ιακωβ τα παιδια επ”On the Question of the Forerunner: «Are you the one who is to come?» John ChrysostomPG 54:513expounds v.18“και ηλθεν Ιακωβ εις Σαλημ πολιν Σικιμων η εστιν εν γη Χανααν οτε επανηλθεν εκ της Μεσοποταμιας Συριας και παρενεβαλε κατα προσωπον της πολεως.”On Jacob at Salem: «And Jacob came to Salem, a city of Shechem» (on the necessity of guarding the chastity of the young)
4Gen 33:4
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:511…therefore how great a transformation esau displays for he runs he says to meet him and embraced him and kissed him and they both wept the just man had barely caught his breath and shaken off… Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:957…way off his father saw him was moved with compassion and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him tenderly and having restored him to his former honor he held a joyful feast upon his… Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1133…clothed in a sheepskin b the king rose from his throne went to meet him and embraced him and having ordered a chair to be brought caused him to sit close beside him then theudas says… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:953…off his father saw him and was moved with compassion and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him and the son said to him father i have sinned against heaven and before you and…
5Gen 33:5
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:1259…night he came from his work from the field in the evening and he lifted up his eyes and saw the man the traveler passing through going i have and for your maidservant and for the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:1261…up with his eyes he saw the man the wayfarer another reading and he lifted up his eyes and saw the wayfaring man we are passing by another reading we are crossing i am going another… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:511…having become more courageous c lifting up his eyes he says esau saw the women and the children and said what are these to thee for seeing the brother s possessions he was struck with admiration… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:363…at the door of his tent in the heat of the day and he lifted up his eyes and saw and behold three men stood by him and seeing them he ran to meet them from… Evagrius PonticusPG 40:1289…field in the evening a his eyes saw the traveler man another and he lifted up his eyes and saw the traveling man his eyes saw the traveling man we pass through we pass and to…
8Gen 33:8
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1341…are distributed according to the reason or measure of faith and seq to find grace in the sight of someone is granted by god who bestows it for man what it is and how it is… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1345…knowledge is the holy scripture also when accurately understood what it is to find grace in the sight of god or of some man and how it is found to find grace in the sight of… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:271…fittingly said found etc for it indicates that noah studied most greatly to find grace in the sight of the lord and eventually did find it but when he had said just that is perfect etc…
10Gen 33:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:519D…with humanity, honor, and observance, and extinguished his malice. For what does he say to Esau? "I have seen your face, as if one saw the countenance of God" (Gen. 33.10). And if Jacob said these things to ove… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:739C…speaking one thing with his tongue and holding another in his heart, when he said to Esau that "I have seen your face, as if one were seeing the face of God" (Gen. 33:10), not to deceive him, but to appease hi… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:715C…nd of my brother, lest he come and kill me" (Gen. 32:11). But when he sees him, he honors him and says: "I have seen your face, as if one saw the face of God" (Gen. 33:10). But when he saw him as an enemy and a… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:459…evidences of the truth exist h chapter xxxiii h vers as if i had seen the face of god therefore he bowed down to him seven times as if falling on his knees before god c… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:129…to his brother esau i saw your face your person as if i had seen the face of god behold again he said face for it was impossible for him to say i saw your face…
11Gen 33:11
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1097B…ditions of these Clementine Stromata have annotated in their margin "Gen. xxv," but quite erroneously. For these very words of Jacob are to his brother Esau in Gen. xxxiii, 11, unless, in that appearing in the Septu…
13Gen 33:13
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:467…strengthened on the way, according to the slowness of the journey that is before me and according to the feet of my children, until I come to my lord in Seir" (Gen. 33:13-14). And breathing a little from those dan…
15Gen 33:15
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1345…is the holy scripture also when accurately understood what it is to find grace in the sight of god or of some man and how it is found to find grace in the sight of someone…
17Gen 33:17
Mark the Hermit fl. c. 400–430PG 65:1129D…n interpreters, or those who have disregarded the faith of the ancient codices, have the same rendered as Salem; for Salem is considered to refer to Jerusalem (Gen. XXXIII, 17), the Samaritan and the Chaldean call i…
18Gen 33:18
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…Shechemites, and bought part of a field from Hemor the father of Sychem for a hundred lambs, and he erected there an altar, and called upon the God of Israel (Gen. 33. 18-20). — The youth is prone to evil. The bur… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:899…written thus in the book of genesis and jacob came to salem a city of shechem which is in the land of canaan when he returned from mesop…
20Gen 33:20
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:513…a field of hamor the father of shechem for an hundred lambs and he erected there an altar and called upon the god of israel gen you saw yesterday the surpassing philanthropy of the master of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…a field from hemor the father of sychem for a hundred lambs and he erected there an altar and called upon the god of israel gen the youth is prone to evil the burden of joining…