Numbers 17:7
And when Moses had laid them up before the Lord in the tabernacle of the testimony:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Quas cum posuisset Moyses coram Domino in tabernaculo testimonii,
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἀπέθηκεν Μωυσῆς τὰς ῥάβδους ἔναντι Κυρίου ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου.
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Numbers 17:22
- וַיַּנַּ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת הַמַּטֹּ֖ת לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה בְּאֹ֖הֶל הָעֵדֻֽת
The Fathers on this verse
The Shepherd of Hermas Book Third. Similitudes, Similitude Eighth. The Sins of the Elect and of the Penitent are of Many Kinds, But All Will Be Rewarded According to the Measure of Their Repentance and Good Works
And the angel of the Lord ordered crowns to be brought; and there were brought crowns, formed, as it were, of palms; and he crowned the men who had returned the branches which had offshoots and some fruit, and sent them away into the tower. And the others also he sent into the tower, those, namely, who had returned branches that were green and had offshoots but no fruit, having given them seals. And all who went into the tower had the same clothing, white as snow. And those who returned their branches green, as they had received them, he set free, giving them clothing and seals. Now after the angel had finished these things, he said to the Shepherd, “I am going away, and you will send these away within the walls, according as each one is worthy to have his dwelling. And examine their branches carefully, and so dismiss them; but examine them with care. …