Where the Fathers quote Job 16

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John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:363…rs of evils. Behold in the heavens: my witness is there, and my conscious [self] is in the heights. But let there be a refutation for the man before the Lord" (Job 16:2). "I will sustain, the underworld will… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:243D…s a grave and intolerable thing, how much greater an evil will it be, instead of consolers, to fall in with reproachers? "All are comforters of evil," he says (Job 16.2). Homily IX 4. If we were to… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:181…are brought upon the wicked job immediately meets this statement and says i have heard many such things he chides his friends because they do not know how to bring forward words of consolation and he… OrigenesPG 16:387…is there an end or what will strengthen you that you answer if your soul were in my soul's place i would join myself over you with words and i would wag my head over you… OrigenesPG 16:387…over you with words and i would wag my head over you i would strengthen you with my mouth my pain shall not be held back what will depart from me he has made me weary… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1113…i will make their rivers desert and i will deliver the land into the hands of the wicked and i will destroy the land and the fullness thereof by the hands of strangers i the lord… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:123…of sudden death but the righteous are mocked for they are delivered into the hands of the wicked of the same pondering these things i say that the anger of god destroys him who considers himself… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1363…treated h job ix the just are mocked for they are delivered into the hands of the wicked job xii a just and blameless man has become a laughing stock prov xxi the pious man is… OrigenesPG 16:387…enemy has sharpened his eyes against me he will make me turn into the hands of the wicked and he has taken me by my neck and shattered me the hebrew taking me by the tendon… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:395…." The first reading is held by Drusius, which indeed seems preferable, namely from tenon, tenontos, the nerve of the neck. Tou tenontos is read below at Job xvi, 12. The second is held by the Regius codex… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1709…his temptations are against me my belly has burned from weeping upon my eyelids is the shadow of death let us therefore also be attentive beloved and let us understand the lives of these holy men… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1153…ailments i consider the salvation of my friends to be preferable vers not for any injustice in mine hands also my prayer is pure didymus he says that it creates a heavier anxiety for him and… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1495…concerning which job says for behold my witness is in heaven and my advocate is in the highest a vers you said o lord that the seed of christ… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1007…let it ascend to god for which reason he added behold now my witness is in heaven and my confidant is on high according to this intention therefore the legislator establishing the things that have been… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:189…for these virtues are in the mouths of all men vers and now behold my witness is in heaven and my conscious one is in the highest b of olympiodorus and polychronius hail to a pure… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1763A…eyes, that you may learn to fear the Lord your God" (Deut. vi, 7, 8). And Job also says: "Let my prayer come to the Lord, and before Him let my eye drip" (Job xvi, 21). And Anna, being troubled in Shiloh, w…