Josue 7:16
Josue, therefore, when he rose in the morning, made Israel to come by their tribes, and the tribe of Juda was found,
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Surgens itaque Josue mane, applicuit Israël per tribus suas, et inventa est tribus Juda.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Καὶ ὤρθρισεν Ἰησοῦς καὶ προσήγαγεν τὸν λαὸν κατὰ φυλάς· καὶ ἐνεδείχθη ἡ φυλὴ Ἰούδα.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לִשְׁבָטָ֑יו וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד שֵׁ֥בֶט יְהוּדָֽה
The Fathers on this verse
St John Chrysostom The Commentary and Homilies of St. John Chrysostom on Galatians and Ephesians, Ephesians 2:17-22
Where then there is such impiety as this going on, what dreadful calamity must we not expect? And to be assured how sore vengeance they incur who are guilty of such sins as these, consider the examples of old. One single man, a common soldier, stole the sacred property, and all were smitten. Ye know, doubtless, the history I mean? I am speaking of Acham the son of Carmi, the man who stole the consecrated spoil. ( Joshua vii. 1-26 .) The time too when the Prophet spoke, was a time when their country was full of soothsayers, like that of the Philistines. ( Isa. ii. 6 .) Whereas now there are evils out of number at the full, and not one fears. Oh, henceforth let us take the alarm. …