1 Samuel 28:19

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  “Such is the case for all the dead, whether evil or righteous, while they await the Redeemer: which does not mean that their lot is identical, as Jesus shows through the parable of the poor man Lazarus who was received into "Abraham's bosom":” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ps 89:49; I Sam 28:19; Ezek 32:17-32; Lk 16:22-26.

Catena Aurea on Matthew

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  “Jacob says, “So shall my righteousness answer for me tomorrow.” [Gen 30:33] And in the phantasm of Samuel, the Pythoness says to Saul, “Tomorrow shalt thou be with me.” [1 Sam 28:19]” — the author cites it

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• JeromeCatena Aurea on Matthew

  “Tomorrow in Scripture signifies time future, as Jacob in Genesis says, “Tomorrow shall my righteousness hear me.” [Gen 35:33] And in the phantasm of Samuel the Pythoness says to Saul, “Tomorrow shalt thou be with me.” [1 Sam 28:19]” — the author cites it

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18

  “For Samuel the Prophet, appearing to Saul when living, predicted even what should befall the king: although some think it was not Samuel himself, that could have been by magical arts evoked, but that some spirit, meet for so evil works, did figure his…” — editor's note: 1 Sam. xxviii. 11–19

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Parallel passages

• Judith 8:33

  1 Samuel 28:19 and Judith 8:33 share the same wording (9 words).

• Judges 10:7

  Judges 10:7 and 1 Samuel 28:19 share the same wording (9 words).

• Judges 15:12

  Judges 15:12 and 1 Samuel 28:19 share the same wording (11 words).

Cited together with

• Sirach 46:20

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18.

• Matthew 6:28

  Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 6:28–30 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 6:29

  Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 6:28–30 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 6:30

  Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 6:28–30 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 6:34

  Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 6:34 (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 17:3

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18.

• Luke 16:22

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18.

• 2 Corinthians 12:4

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18.

• Genesis 30:33

  Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 6:28–30 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Deuteronomy 34:5

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 18.