Where the Fathers quote Genesis 47

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Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:41expounds v.3“και ειπε Φαραω τοις αδελφ…”On «The gate is narrow» and the interpretation of the «Our Father» Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:712expounds v.3“και ειπε Φαραω τοις αδελφ…”281. On the «Our Father» John ChrysostomPG 54:565expounds v.29“ηγγισαν δε αι ημεραι Ισραηλ του αποθανειν, και εκαλεσε τον υιον αυτου Ιωσηφ και ειπεν αυτω· ει ευρηκα χαριν εναντιον σου, υποθες την χειρα σου υπο τον”On the inheritance to be left to children: «And the days of Israel drew nigh that he must die, etc.» John ChrysostomPG 54:571expounds v.29“ηγγισαν δε αι ημεραι Ισραηλ του αποθανειν, και εκαλεσε τον υιον αυτου Ιωσηφ και ειπεν αυτω· ει ευρηκα χαριν εναντιον σου, υποθες την χειρα σου υπο τον”On emulating the virtue of the ancients: «And Israel said unto Joseph, etc.» John ChrysostomPG 56:553expounds v.29“ηγγισαν δε αι ημεραι Ισραηλ του αποθανειν και εκαλεσε τον υιον αυτου Ιωσηφ και ειπεν αυτω· ει ευρηκα χαριν εναντιον σου υποθες την χειρα σου υπο τον μ”On Abraham’s command: «Put your hand under my thigh» Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:209expounds v.29“ηγγισαν δε αι ημεραι Ισραηλ του αποθανειν και εκαλεσε τον υιον αυτου Ιωσηφ και ειπεν αυτω· ει ευρηκα χαριν εναντιον σου υποθες την χειρα σου υπο τον μ”43. Meaning of «Put your hand under my thigh» Theodoret of CyrrhusPG 80:213expounds v.31“ειπε δε· ομοσον μοι. και ωμοσεν αυτω. και προσεκυνησεν Ισραηλ επι το ακρον της ραβδου αυτου.”109. What is meant by «Israel worshipped at the top of his staff»? Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:141…sojourners in the land and pharaoh said to joseph saying let them dwell in the land of goshen since in the tetrapla from which the copy was also taken to align with the sequence in the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1265D…, the following is subjoined: And Pharaoh said to Joseph: Let them dwell in the land of Gesem. But if you know that there are [men of ability] in them, etc. (Gen. XLVII, 5). But so that you may correctly underst… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:141…sojourners in the land and pharaoh said to joseph saying let them dwell in the land of goshen since in the tetrapla from which the copy was also taken to align with the sequence in the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:315…marks it with obeli h chapter xlvii of genesis h the hebrew the land of egypt is before thee in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell let them dwell… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:317…roman edition h chapter xlvii genesis h symmachus lxx interpreters theodotion behold the land of egypt is before you in the best part of the land settle your father and your brothers others behold the land… OrigenesPG 16:2373…all the people did not listen to the voice of the lord to dwell in the land of judah but johanan the son of kareah and all the princes of the forces took all the remnant… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:469…his perception was clear which barzillai also excusing himself to david said how many are the days of the years of my life that i should go up with the king to jerusalem i am eighty… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:1037…the order of brothers who are called preachers among the latins h how many are the days of thy servant when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me the wicked have told me fables… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:315…them dwell in the land of gessen and if thou knowest the days of the years of my pilgrimage bread for the little ones for it is a statute for the priests from pharao and to… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:317…dwell in the land of gesem if however you know etc the days of the years of my life grain according to the body c in the giving for he gave a portion to the priests… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:365…of the famine jacob went down into egypt and jacob said to pharaoh the days of the years of my life in which i dwell are idem p e the eighteenth dynasty of diospolitan kings the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:397…my days are few and evil and they have not reached the days of the years of my fathers there are indeed some who live for a longer time than that mentioned but that occurs for… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:179A…ore, and properly, that day is great. But the carnal Jew seeks in these [days] the "great" [day], of which blessed Jacob affirmed that they are few and evil [Gen. 47:9]. Moreover, there are four differen… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:889D…ed, making no mention of the nights, as the psalm teaches: The days of our years (Ps. LXXXIX, 10). And again Jacob: The days of my life are short and evil (Gen. XLVII, 9). And elsewhere: All the days of my li… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:465B…ession of Jacob himself; for, when conversing with Pharaoh at that time, he said: My days are few and evil, and they have not reached the days of my fathers (Gen. 47:9); that is, I have lived a shorter and m… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:469B…seeing his son, he says, when asked by Pharaoh concerning the life of his days: "Small and evil are my days, and they have not reached the days of my fathers" (Gen. 47:9); to such an extent did he always carry… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:485B…arch, but with greater vehemence; for what the latter said in part, the former later pronounced in general terms. For the one said, "My days are few and evil" (Gen. 47. 9); but this man said, "The days of our y… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1003D…ong by recounting everything, hear what he says about his whole life: "My days are few and evil, and have not attained to the days of the lives of my fathers" (Gen. 47:9). Indeed, if anyone were to behold his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:561…he inquires about the number of the years and jacob says the days of the years of my life which i dwell as a sojourner d see how each of the righteous as if passing time… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:247A…such a long time? Why, again, did Isaac live in peace for all that time, while Jacob was in labors and miseries? Therefore he said, "My days are few and evil" (Gen. 47.9). Why did David, who was a prophet and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:177B…de, and in labor, and in dangers, and in plots, and in deceits, and in fears; and while being questioned by Pharaoh, he says: My days have been few and evil (Gen. 47. 9). But the other [Esau] lived in securit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:205BLatin…ecesse; testimonium autem afferre est consentaneum, quod ipse dicebat Pharaoni: Dies, inquit, mei pauci sunt et mali, et non pervenerunt ad dies patrum meorum (Gen. 47. 9). Sed dicamne de Josephi ? sed de ip… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:965…and still more so the patriarch and friend of god jacob the days of the years of my life are few and evil calling the few days small but what he says for god occupies him… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:197…the years of the days of your life and jacob said to pharaoh the days of the years of my life which i sojourn are years few and evil have the days of the years of… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:223…grey haired jacob asks about his years and he answered saying the days of the years of my life as i sojourn total one hundred and thirty few and evil these things he said because of… AnonymousPG 2:1153D…was then in his 46th year. Jud. 12. Therefore Levi had completed his 49th year, which fell within the 130th year of Jacob, in which they descended into Egypt. Gen. XLVII, 9. (o) In the 46th year of Judah, the des… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:49…the days of our years the psalmist says and again jacob the days of the years of my life are few and evil and again all the days of my life so that the things now… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:371…redeeming the time because the days are evil and likewise jacob the days of the years of my life he says are few and evil… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:433…jacob lived in toil and hardship for which reason he said the days of the years of my life are few and evil why did david being a prophet live his entire time in dangers and… Germanus I of ConstantinoplePG 98:119A…in a good old age” (Gen. XV, 15), or his son Isaac, or anyone of this kind? For what should I say of Jacob, when he himself called his own days “few and evil” (Gen. XLVII, 9)? Indeed, the life of these men, if com… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:315…of genesis h the hebrew the land of egypt is before thee in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell let them dwell in the land of gessen and if… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:561…years of my life and joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of egypt in the best land in the land of ramesse as pharaoh commanded and joseph… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:563…having grain flowing as if from fountains grain it says was not in all the land for the famine prevailed beyond measure and the land of egypt and the land of chanaan failed from the famine… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:159…scripture says the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in the land of egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years and it came to… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:353…but the sojourn of the sons of israel which they sojourned in egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years c the tenth year of the promise… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:1611…for years the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years st paul seems to deny this in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:919…even ye shall know that the lord hath brought you out from the land of egypt and in the morning ye shall see the glory of the lord for he hath heard all your murmurings for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:325…of the sons of israel which they and their fathers lived in the land of egypt and in the land of canaan was four hundred and thirty years and god said consecrate and sanctify to me… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4023…in christ whatever signs and wonders moses performed by divine command in the land of egypt and in the desert d… Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:623…you ignorant of the great wonders that god performed through moses in the land of egypt and in the red sea and in the desert at the exodus of israel drowning the egyptians beneath the water… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:911…the bush he brought them out having shown wonders and signs in the land of egypt and in the red sea and in the desert forty years h commentary h although the word trembled does not… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:159…scripture says the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in the land of egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years and it came to… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:353…but the sojourn of the sons of israel which they sojourned in egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years c the tenth year of the promise… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:1611…for years the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers was four hundred and thirty years st paul seems to deny this in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:919…even ye shall know that the lord hath brought you out from the land of egypt and in the morning ye shall see the glory of the lord for he hath heard all your murmurings for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:325…of the sons of israel which they and their fathers lived in the land of egypt and in the land of canaan was four hundred and thirty years and god said consecrate and sanctify to me… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4023…in christ whatever signs and wonders moses performed by divine command in the land of egypt and in the desert d… Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:623…you ignorant of the great wonders that god performed through moses in the land of egypt and in the red sea and in the desert at the exodus of israel drowning the egyptians beneath the water… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:911…the bush he brought them out having shown wonders and signs in the land of egypt and in the red sea and in the desert forty years h commentary h although the word trembled does not… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:563…we may live and not die and joseph said to them bring your cattle and i will give you bread for if you have no silver he says i will take the cattle if the silver… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:483…because of the piety which they offered to the supreme deity bring your cattle and i will give you bread etc joseph does not speak these things in anger but so that they might not be… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:143…not in the house of pharaoh and they brought their cattle to joseph and joseph gave them bread in return for horses and in return for sheep and in return for cattle and in return for… 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… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:519…accustomed to think clearly would hesitate to do this. TITLE XLVII. — On good bishops, and those who keep the commandments of God. From the same (Genesis xlvii, 20). — Joseph bought all the land of the Egyptians for Pharaoh… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:315…priests from pharao and for the eating of your little ones another and for food for your little ones and they inherited in it and grew israel worshipped upon the head of the bed vulgata the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:317…was a portion for the priests out of the permission of pharao and for food for your little ones d and they inherited upon it and increased another they were inherited and israel worshipped upon the… 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… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:565…in the honor we pay, that we may be able to receive much greater rewards from above. "And Jacob dwelt in Egypt, and they increased and multiplied exceedingly" (Gen. 47:27). For this was also God's promise made… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:565…exceedingly" (Gen. 47:27). For this was also God's promise made to him, that, "I will make you a great nation" (Gen. 46:3). "And Jacob lived seventeen years" (Gen. 47:28). "And the days of Jacob were 147 years… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:565…romise made to him, that, "I will make you a great nation" (Gen. 46:3). "And Jacob lived seventeen years" (Gen. 47:28). "And the days of Jacob were 147 years" (Gen. 47:28). For this reason God allotted this len… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:969…of a man's life should be extended into many years and the days of the years of his life and of his earthly sojourn be multiplied to an immense degree if he has deprived his own… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:413…rod of manasseh it is written in the book of genesis thus and jacob lived in the land of egypt seventeen years and the days of jacob the years of his life were… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…bury me in their sepulchre. But he said: I will do according to thy word. And he said: Swear to me. And he swore. And Israel adored toward the top of the rod (Gen. 47. 29-31). — Why Jacob wished to be buried in hi… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:415…a fulfilled and the days of israel drew near that he should die and he called his son joseph and said to him if i have found grace in your sight put your hand under my… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:565…upon me not to bury me in egypt but i shall sleep with my fathers and thou shalt take me out of egypt and bury me in their tomb and he said i will do according… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…that i may not be buried in egypt but i will sleep with my fathers and thou shalt take me out of egypt and bury me in their sepulchre but he said i will do according… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:415…egypt but i will sleep with my fathers and you shall take me out of egypt and bury me in their tomb and he said i will do according to your word and he said swear… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:567B…n, and Joseph said, "I will do according to your word," he adds, "Swear to me." And he swore to him. And Israel, it says, "worshipped at the top of his staff" (Gen. XLVII, 31). Look at the old man, the decrepit one… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1131C…e through wood death had entered, it was fitting that through wood life and resurrection should be restored. Jacob, the first to adore the top of Joseph's rod (Gen. xlvii, 31), typified the Cross; and by blessing h… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1179A…ES OF QUESTIONS Gen. chap. XXVIII, v. 18, q. CCXXXVI. XXIX, v. 20, q. CCCXII. XXXII, v. 24, q. CCLIX. XXXVI, v. 24, q. LVIII. XLVI, v. 21, q. XXXIX. — Gen. XLVII, 31, q. CCXXXVII. XLIX, q. CCLX. Exod. ch…