Where the Fathers quote Genesis 9
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John ChrysostomPG 53:252expounds v.8“Και ειπεν ο Θεος τω Νωε και τοις υιοις αυτου μετ᾿ αυτου λεγων·”On «And God said to Noah and his sons with him» (Gen 9:8): The futility of opposing God's command
Photius of ConstantinoplePG 101:1128expounds v.13“το τοξον μου τιθημι εν τη νεφελῃ, και εσται εις σημειον διαθηκης ανα μεσον εμου και της γης.”96. Meaning of «I will set my bow in the cloud»
John ChrysostomPG 53:260expounds v.20“Και ηρξατο Νωε ανθρωπος γεωργος γης και εφυτευσεν αμπελωνα.”On «And Noah, a husbandman, began to till the ground, and planted a vineyard, and drank of the wine, and was drunk» (Gen 9:20): Ancestral sin and virt
1Gen 9:1
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:105…phrase of all flesh implying that the unclean alone are signified therein and god blessed noah and his sons and said to them increase and multiply and replenish the earth how did noah increase and multiply…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:673…which sprouts from the seed of its predecessors throughout the ages saying be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth gen thus i say wishing to show the world from the one human race of adam…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:743…a spoken to our nature be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth thus he says by his omnipotent and providential power he has arranged that the dissolution and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:245…gratitude hear also from the following words again of the ineffable liberality and god blessed noah and his sons and said to them increase and multiply and fill the earth and have dominion over it and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:311C…wing that it was not only not going to consume/destroy it, nor bring about an end, but that there would be far more than before, said, "Increase and multiply" (Gen. IX, 1). But after it was understood that deat…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:57…cease and in addition to these and furthermore he says the lord god blessed noah and his sons and said to them increase and multiply and fill the earth and have dominion over it and the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1193D…ing, III, 858. Callistus, in the sect of Noetus, IV, 343. The burning dog of Babylon was eased by the air, I, 1018, from the apocrypha. Why Canaan is mentioned Gen. ix, 1, 69. Canaan mocked the nakedness of Noa…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:285…it remained for a most complete year h chapter ix h c and god blessed noah and his sons the question is asked why after the flood god spoke to noah and those with him about…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1591…the first week and commanded him to beget and be generated saying be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth and the man being animate having animate seed sprouted it in his own wife wherefore man…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:113…in the defect of the rib with flesh a and god said be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth we must attend to the great basil here also for he says that increase is twofold…
2Gen 9:2
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:97B…es from them), and by reminding us of our ancient sin. For when I hear that The fear and the trembling of you shall be upon all the wild beasts of the earth (Gen. 9:2), and then I see this honor mutilated,…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:245…fear and your trembling shall be upon all the wild beasts of the earth and upon all the birds of the heaven and upon all things moving upon the earth and upon all the fish of…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:57…increase and multiply and fill the earth and have dominion over it and the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon all the wild animals of the earth and upon all the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:157…fear and trembling of you shall be upon all the beasts of the earth and upon all the birds of the air and upon all things that move upon the earth and upon all the fish…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:887…the gleam of the knowledge of god said to the spies for the fear of you and the dread of you has fallen upon us for we have heard how the lord god dried up the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1719…the light of the knowledge of god said to the spies for the fear of you and the dread of you has fallen upon us for we have heard how the lord god dried up the…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:233…all the birds of the air and upon all things that move upon the earth and upon all the fishes of the sea under your hands i have delivered them and every reptile that lives shall…
3Gen 9:3
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1223B…ands of their fathers, each one marked out the place of his lot with the appellation of his own name. In the seventeenth generation, near Baby- 1 Gen. VI, 2. 2 Gen. IX. 3 COTELERIUS' NOTES…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:45…luxuries and were not restricted by any temperance, granted them the faculty of eating everything. "All these things," he said, "you shall eat as green herbs" (Gen. ix, 3). With this permission, the rest of the…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:169B…no wine in paradise, there was no slaughter of animals, no eating of flesh. After the flood came wine; after the flood, "Eat all things as the green herb" (Gen. IX, 3). After perfection was despaired of, th…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:265D…y distinctions regarding foods, even though he had said the opposite from the beginning, that "I have given all things to you as the green herbs of the field" (Gen. 9:3). And he placed many laws regarding pla…
5Gen 9:5
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1161…to be required he said to them who were about noah b and surely your blood of your lives will i require at the hand of all beasts and again whosoever sheddeth man's blood for his…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:435C…: “Why, then, did Abraham set before the angels the calf and the milk? Or why did Noah eat such things, and hear [the command] from God saying, ‘Kill and eat’ (Gen. ix, 5)? Or why did Isaac and Jacob sacrifice…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:819…again flesh with the blood thereof shall you not eat for the blood of your lives will i require signifying that by abstinence from blood he wishes to keep man from homicides but before god he…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:157…blood of your souls at the hand of all beasts i will require it and at the hand of man his brother i will require the life soul of him here he hints at the resurrection…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1231A…tion of the dead foretold, I, 629. It is said to be unknown to the first men, I, 57. Resuscitation of the dead easy for God, I, 67. Mention of it is obscure in Gen. ix, 5, clearer in Ezekiel, ibid. Being made k…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:287…that we might hold them in contempt c but by saying the blood of your lives will i require from all the beasts he hints at the resurrection and the final judgment yet do not believe…
6Gen 9:6
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:909…man passes through in an image moses says and god made man in the image of god made he him and again another hebrew philosophizing according to the ancestral rite says nevertheless man passes through entirely…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:379…given is not an angel of god saying and god made man in the image of god made he him h chapter viii h h from the same h that the same moses most clearly and…
Pseudo-Ignatius fl. c. 375-380PG 5:899…after our image and after our likeness and god made man after the image of god made he him and next in the image of god made he the man and that a man shall come…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:371C…ort has been established for us by God. "For whoever sheds the blood of man, in return for his blood it shall be shed, because I made man in the image of God" (Gen. IX, 6). You see, therefore, he says, clearly…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1215…sacerdotis for god said to noah whoever sheds the blood of man by man shall his blood be shed for in the image of god i made man a yet they did not slay him out…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1177B…IV, 7, q. LXXI, CIX, XXXIII. — 8, q. XI, CIV. — 10, q. XL, CCXL. — Gen. V, 5-24, q. CCXL, c. 4. — VI, 2, q. CCLV. — VII, 13, q. CCXCVI. — IX, 21, q. CCXCVII. — Gen. IX, 6, q. CCXL, c. 4. — XVI, 25, q. CCLVI…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:1005…ging to effect in accordance with the custom of his own benignity. For just as when he says: Whoever shall shed man’s blood, his blood shall be shed for him (Gen. IX, 6), he does not say this because one who…
8Gen 9:8
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733A…ant with you, and with your seed after you, and with every living soul with you, as well among the birds, as among the cattle, and all the beasts of the earth (Gen. 9. 8-10). — God is kind even to sinners, how mu…
9Gen 9:9
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:319C…flood, and constantly seeing the rain, we should fear that common destruction; therefore, he says: I will establish a covenant with you, and with all flesh (Gen. 9:9). Again, he established the covenant of…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:251…god said to noah and to his sons with him saying and behold i establish my covenant with you and with your seed after you and with every living soul with you from the birds and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:253…and god said to noe and to his sons with him saying behold i establish my covenant with you and with your seed after you and with every living soul with you from the birds and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733…lord god said to noah and to his sons with him saying behold i establish my covenant with you and with your seed after you and with every living soul with you as well among the…
10Gen 9:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:635C…from heaven. She had no door, nor bar, but she had the true door which keeps deceits far away. And just as in the midst of Sodom the house of Lot was besieged (Gen. 9:10, seq.), yet it suffered no evil, becaus…
11Gen 9:11
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…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:381…were great even by themselves but the good things which he predicts i will establish my covenant with you can be understood concerning those who believe in christ he predicts the ascent of nebuchadnezzar concerning those…
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…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1143…of the egyptians he therefore gave us both this and what follows i will establish my covenant with you these are indeed the aforementioned but he establishes it through the retributions which the following things manifest…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1233…t. 34 extr. Places of Holy Scripture brought ⟦παραφραστικῶς⟧, 258 init.; brought according to sense, 263 extr. Theodoret also cites them from memory, 589 init. Gen. 9, 11, 317. I Pet. 5, 8, V. Index of places.…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:305C…although all things had been dissipated and taken away by the present inundation. Truly, He says elegantly: There shall no longer be an inundation of water (Gen. IX, 11), as if another disaster were reserved…
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 16:2713…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…
13Gen 9:13
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1495…threats against the vineyard itself saying i will take away its hedge and it shall be for a spoil i will pull down its wall and it shall be for a trampling and i will leave…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1423…grapes then god abandoning it says i will take away its hedge and it shall be for a spoiling and i will pull down its wall and it shall be for a trampling but when this…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:253…the constitution of the world what then is the sign i put my bow in the cloud and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth behold along with the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:365…than that the people consecrated to him should be marked he says and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and you and finally he also ordains the time at which it…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:369…god said to the patriarch every male of yours shall be circumcised and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and you and a child of eight days shall be circumcised and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:505…of them now come let us make a covenant i and you and it shall be for a testimony between me and you let us make he says covenants and it shall be for a testimony…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:55…burning fire by night and with all glory it shall be protected and it shall be for a shade by day from heat and for a covering and a hiding place from harshness and rain here…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:299…which also now saves you as an antitype baptism b vers i set my bow in the cloud and it shall be for a sign of a covenant one must inquire whether it is a natural…
Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:689…and ruins of your synagogue for i will take away its hedge and it shall be for a spoil what is this hedge it is in every way the law which surrounds and encompasses and girds…
14Gen 9:14
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:253…relieved of fear and it shall be when i bring clouds upon the earth that the bow shall be seen in the cloud and i will remember the covenant which is between me and you and…
15Gen 9:15
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:253…bow shall be seen in the cloud and i will remember the covenant which is between me and you and between every living soul in all flesh what are you saying o blessed prophet i will…
Nicephorus the Presbyter fl. c. 950PG 111:813C…descending hither from heaven, or does it flow from elsewhere having been gathered into the clouds? The Saint said: "I set my bow," says God, "in the clouds" (Gen. ix, 15). This bow, therefore, by the command o…
16Gen 9:16
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:169…made man upon the earth and again he says i shall destroy all flesh that is upon the earth and above all the indication of the supreme offense is given by the destruction of the living…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:255…experience such provocation again and it shall be he says my bow in the cloud and i will see it to remember the everlasting covenant between god and between every living soul in all flesh observe…
17Gen 9:17
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:169…made man upon the earth and again he says i shall destroy all flesh that is upon the earth and above all the indication of the supreme offense is given by the destruction of the living…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:901…and thy seed after thee in their generations and this is my covenant which i have established between me and you and between me and thy seed after thee in their generations every male of yours…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:255…fail and god said he says to noah this is the sign of the covenant which i have established between me and between all flesh that is upon the earth you have received he says the…
18Gen 9:18
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:301…governing the air's tension and relaxation in a certain way b vers and the sons of noah that went forth of the ark were shem and ham and japheth and ham is the father of canaan…
19Gen 9:19
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:301…shem and ham and japheth and ham is the father of canaan these are the three sons of noah it was necessary i think to pass over ham now in silence or to mention the children…
20Gen 9:20
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:595…e, therefore, offers countless excuses for the righteous man, or rather, in one word grants him entire pardon. For Noah began, it says, to be a husbandman (Gen. 9:20). That word, began, contains a great…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733A…n to love toward God. 252-260 HOMILY XXIX. And Noah began to be a husbandman of the earth, and he planted a vineyard, and he drank of the wine, and was drunk (Gen. 9. 20, 21). — Not only the good works of the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1307D…n; and that to work is good. Gen. iii, 23. — « The Lord drove Adam out of the paradise of pleasure, that he might work the earth from which he was taken. » Gen. ix, 20. — « Noe, a husbandman of the earth, be…
21Gen 9:21
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:263…noah a man of the earth began b and planted a vineyard and he drank of the wine and was made drunk see what a great occasion of utility the proem of this reading is for…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:265…man a tiller of the ground and he planted a vineyard and drank of the wine and was made drunk and was uncovered in his house for it is terrible it is terrible beloved this drunkenness…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733…to be a husbandman of the earth and he planted a vineyard and he drank of the wine and was drunk gen not only the good works of the saints are set forth but also their…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1307…ix noe a husbandman of the earth began to plant a vineyard and he drank of the wine and was drunk gen xlix issachar has desired what is good resting…
Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:415A…Suidas on Abimelech. Vers. 40, l. "until" I. S. Vers. 7, at the end, on the leaves. "With fig leaves," Gen. III, 7. Vers. 5, at the end, "mocked by wine." Gen. IX, 21. Vers. second to last, an incomplete se…
22Gen 9:22
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:265…the intensification of the wickedness of the one who paraded the nakedness and ham the father of canaan he says saw the nakedness of their father and went out and told his two brothers outside perhaps…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:401…and being drunk he was uncovered and one of his sons entered saw the nakedness of his father and laughed what then does the father say when he is sober cursed be canaan a servant he…
23Gen 9:23
Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:649…riends, and kinsmen from their own, and children, seeing their father naked, turned away their own faces so as not to look upon the naked body of their father (Gen. ix, 23), and going backwards covered him, and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:265…paraded the nakedness and ham the father of canaan he says saw the nakedness of their father and went out and told his two brothers outside perhaps if there were others he would have signaled the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1249B…which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts." TIT. XL. — On Good Shame. Gen. ix, 23. — "Then Shem and Japheth took a garmen…
Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:917…and going backwards lest they should see the shame of their father covered the nakedness of their father and noah having awakened from his sleep and upon his wife telling him what had been done was…
Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1153…xci on holy shame h gen xi shem and japheth took the garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father and their faces were backward and…
24Gen 9:24
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:59…did not have the force of proof and noah awoke it says from his wine and knew what his younger son had done to him now ham was not his younger son but the second for…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:109…the proof was strong and noe awoke it says from his sleep and knew what his younger son had done unto him for indeed ham was not his youngest son but the second for it says…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:267…brought to our senses by the experience itself noah awoke he says from his wine and knew what his son the younger had done to him from where did he know perhaps the brothers made it…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:301…shall these things be confirmed from the text for the scripture says and noah awoke from his wine and knew what his younger son had done unto him c yet ham was not the younger son…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:231…having suffered involuntary drunkenness contemplated certain mysteries therein for the scripture says and noah awoke from his wine and knew all that his younger son had done to him and after he had set these things…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:109…for the scripture says and noah awoke from the wine and he knew what his younger son had done to him and after having predicted to him how…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1187B…d of thy brother from thy hand. When thou shalt till the earth, it shall not yield to thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be on the earth. Gen. ix, 24, 25. — Noe awaking from the wine, learn…
25Gen 9:25
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:453A…or not even the modest son endured to see the shameful nakedness of the just man; but modesty covered what drunkenness had bared, a notable error of ignorance (Gen. IX, 25). And no less must one be pure in t…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:109…is so the divine oracle immediately adds and said cursed be chanaan a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren a b…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1109…exhibited ἐπικατάρατος Χαναάν, yet by I know not what error the interpreter had written, “Maledictus Cham. Atqui contristatus erat.” Certainly, in Genesis IX, 25, we read nothing else but ἐπικατάρατος Χαναὰν παῖς, Maled…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1037D…g, they covered their father. When the father arose, he knew everything, and begins to say: "Cursed be the boy Chanaan; a servant he shall be to his brothers" (Gen. 9:25). And what he says is like this: "You s…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:269…scripture what his son the younger had done to him he says and he said cursed be canaan a servant he shall be to his brothers behold we have reached the question that is everywhere discussed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:401B…tered, saw the nakedness of his father, and laughed. What then does the father say when he is sober? Cursed be Canaan, a servant he shall be to his brothers (Gen. 9. 25). Do you see how sin gave birth to slav…
Gennadius I of Constantinople Patriarch 458-471, d. 471PG 85:1643…to be eaten by us vers and he said cursed be chanaan a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren he curses chanaan not cham because it is just in my judgment that he…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1187…younger son had done to him and he said cursed be chanaan a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren ii kings i ye mountains that are in gelboe let neither dew nor rain…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:229…them that which was said by noah c to their forefather canaan cursed be canaan a servant of servants shall he be to his brothers wherefore joshua having known their deceit said to them and now…
26Gen 9:26
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:795…be the child canaan he shall be a servant to his brothers and he said blessed be the lord god of shem and canaan shall be his servant may the lord enlarge japheth and let him…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:853…ing of peace and grace, which the apostle Paul gives to the beloved of God to whom he writes, I think is not less than the blessing of Noah on Sem and Japheth (Gen. ix, 26, 27), which was fulfilled through the S…
Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1571…worshiped if the eating of meat had not preceded it h vers and he said blessed be the lord the god of shem and canaan shall be his servant h diodorus why only upon shem blessed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…father a and he said it says blessed be the lord the god of shem and canaan shall be his servant this one might perhaps say is not to bless shem but he blessed him most…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:439…and because he had rendered all things plain and easy for him and he said blessed be the lord god of my master abraham who has not taken away his justice and his truth from my…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:837A…in the East. And as Noah prophesied concerning his sons, saying: "Blessed be my son Sem; may God enlarge Japhet, and he shall dwell in the tabernacle of Sem" (Gen. 9:26-27). For Sem was the father of the Jews, b…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:163…is provided to us by the blessing of shem blessed he says be the lord god of shem and canaan shall be his servant c for he did not subject him to two but to shem…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:231…upon the others he prefigures what is to be and says blessed be the lord god of shem and again may god enlarge japheth and let him dwell in the houses of shem for in a…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:111…the order of a blessing what shall be and he says blessed be the lord god of shem for in a certain manner he cursed neither the first nor did he bless these but he uttered…
27Gen 9:27
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:795…servant to his brothers and he said blessed be the lord god of shem and canaan shall be his servant may the lord enlarge japheth and let him dwell in the houses of shem and let…
Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1571…it h vers and he said blessed be the lord the god of shem and canaan shall be his servant h diodorus why only upon shem blessed be the lord the god of shem and not…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…a and he said it says blessed be the lord the god of shem and canaan shall be his servant this one might perhaps say is not to bless shem but he blessed him most highly…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:163…by the blessing of shem blessed he says be the lord god of shem and canaan shall be his servant c for he did not subject him to two but to shem alone and while he…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1069…canaan shall be his servant may god enlarge japheth and let him dwell in the tents of shem he prophesied the numerous progeny for japheth but for shem piety for he foretold that god would dwell…
28Gen 9:28
Pseudo-Clement of Rome 3rd-4th c. (pseudonymousPG 2:241D…er by guile, another by persuasion, and others in other ways. And one of these was from the race of Ham, the father of Mesraim, from whom the Egyptian (a) Gen. ix, 28.…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…mindset and the excess of his rashness and noah lived it says after the flood three hundred and fifty years and all the days of noah were nine hundred and fifty years and he died do…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:113…noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years and all the days of noah were nine hundred and fifty years and he…
Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:917…was already one hundred and two years old and noah lived b after the flood three hundred and fifty years but noah already near to death commanded his son sem saying to him in secret take…
29Gen 9:29
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1089…. In the two Royal manuscripts and I, it was only ennakosia, but the Anglican adds pente, erroneously, I think, for pentēkonta: for如此 it is in Genesis IX, 29: Kai egenonto pasai hai hēmerai Nōe ennakosia pentēkonta e…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:271…noah lived it says after the flood three hundred and fifty years and all the days of noah were nine hundred and fifty years and he died do not think that the divine scripture recorded this…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:113…noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years and all the days of noah were nine hundred and fifty years and he died the years after the flood until the building of…
PG 97 (anthology)PG 97:73…went out from the ark and after the flood he lived three hundred and fifty years and he died having lived in all nine hundred and fifty years b since however the flood had ceased all…