Where the Fathers quote Genesis 43
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Expounded by the Fathers
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:41expounds v.7“ειπε δε Ιουδας προς Ισραηλ τον πατερα αυτου· αποστειλον το παιδαριον μετ᾿ εμου και ανασταντες πορευσομεθα ινα ζωμεν και μη αποθανωμεν και ημεις και συ”On «The gate is narrow» and the interpretation of the «Our Father»
Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:712expounds v.7“ειπε δε Ιουδας προς Ισραηλ τον πατερα αυτου· αποστειλον το παιδαριον μετ᾿ εμου και ανασταντες πορευσομεθα ινα ζωμεν και μη αποθανωμεν και ημεις και συ”281. On the «Our Father»
2Gen 43:2
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:555…him the words of the lord and our father said to us go again buy us a little food but we said to him we shall not be able to descend unless our brother goes down…
3Gen 43:3
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:753…ry frequently find it used in the Scriptures in place of what might be said: You shall not see me, we find used, You shall not see my face. So in Genesis xliii, 3, several times: You shall not see my face without your you…
4Gen 43:4
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:551…my face unless your younger brother is with you therefore if you send our brother with us we will descend and buy grain for you but if not we will not go for that man said…
6Gen 43:6
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:467…sed and he was touched by a heavier necessity, although grieving excessively: "Why," he said, "have you afflicted me, telling the man that you had a brother?" (Gen. 43:6). And having spoken those pitiable word…
8Gen 43:8
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:137…blood is sought judas said to israel his father send the boy with me and we will arise and go that we may live b perhaps he is prophesying that he was to be with the…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:239…there is corn in egypt go down thither and buy us victuals that we may live and not die and a little later joseph s brethren went down into egypt to buy corn indeed when simeon…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:547…in egypt descend that you may buy for us a little food that we may live and not die ch why he says do you sit here go into egypt and bring us sustenance but all…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:551…such things the boy with me and rising we will go so that we may live and not die entrust him to my faith he says so that we may gird ourselves for the journey for…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:563…who are being besieged by death but provide us with bread so that we may live and not die and joseph said to them bring your cattle and i will give you bread for if you…
11Gen 43:11
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:751…er, from you. Thus certain copies. V. 8. The others, almonds. Thus the Royal, the Basil, and Drusius without a name: and thus they translate A., S., Gen. 43:11. On this passage Drusius has these thin…
13Gen 43:13
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:467…e sight of the man, and send back with you your one brother, and Benjamin. And I, as I have been bereaved of my children, I have been bereaved of my children" (Gen. 43:13-14). Thus he was so vehemently tortured by…
14Gen 43:14
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:363D…d in the name of God killed Goliath. His name is admirable and great. And again Jacob, sending his sons, says: "But may my God grant you grace before the man" [Gen. xliii, 14]. For he who does this has God as a hel…
18Gen 43:18
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:137…greater things by the legitimate ones as egypt had need of these they said because of the money that returned in our bags at the beginning we are being brought in to slander us and to…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:553…brought into the house of joseph they said because of the silver that was returned in our sacks at the beginning we are being brought in to slander against us and set upon us to take…
19Gen 43:19
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1913…to him had need of being constrained and the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness those who were using their sight badly are struck with blindness for their own…
21Gen 43:21
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:555…brother descend with you you shall not see my face again and it came to pass when we came up to your servant our father we announced to him the words of the lord and our…
23Gen 43:23
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:553…gentle and he said to them peace to you do not fear your god and the god of your fathers gave you treasures in your sacks for i have received your silver which was in good…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:45…the lord had said these things turning to his mother and virgin he said peace be to you most sweet mother do not grieve that i ascend to my father i will not desert you illuminator…
28Gen 43:28
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:553…of in good health does he still live and they said your servant our father is in good health and he said blessed be that man by god and they bowed down and did obeisance and…
29Gen 43:29
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 54:553…obeisance and he saw his brother the one of the same mother and said is this your younger brother whom you spoke of bringing to me and he said may god have mercy on you child…
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…
30Gen 43:30
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:847…ndum ἴδῃς, aut delendum μόνον videtur. P. 387, not. 68. Lectionem plane singularem καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον ταχέως νίψας venditat E. Scilicet scribae observabatur locus Gen. xliii, 30, καὶ νιψάμενος τὸ πρόσωπον, ἐξελθὼν ἐνε…
32Gen 43:32
Daniel Heinsius 1580-1655PG 43:1117…the other things I have already noted, I think it should be taken in the Hellenistic manner. For them, "cannot do" is the same as "does not do." Thus Genesis xliii, 32: "For the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews,"…