Exodus 6:24
The sons also of Core: Aser, and Elcana, and Abiasaph. These are the kindreds of the Corites.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Filii quoque Core : Aser, et Elcana, et Abiasaph : hæ sunt cognationes Coritarum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- υἱοὶ δὲ Κόρε· Ἀσεὶρ καὶ Ἐλκανὰ καὶ Ἀβιασάρ· αὗται αἱ γενέσεις Κόρε.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וּבְנֵ֣י קֹ֔רַח אַסִּ֥יר וְאֶלְקָנָ֖ה וַאֲבִיאָסָ֑ף אֵ֖לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַקָּרְחִֽי
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Origen Origen's Commentary on Matthew, Chapter I
“ Again I say unto you that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them. ” The word symphony is strictly applied to the harmonies of sounds in music. And there are indeed among musical sounds some accordant and others discordant. But the Evangelic Scripture is familiar with the name as applied to musical matters in the passage, “He heard a symphony and dancing.” For it was fitting that when the son who had been lost and found came by penitence into concord with his father a symphony should be heard on the occasion of the joyous mirth of the house. …