Deuteronomy 32:7

John Damascene

• John Damascene, An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17Book IV

  “For ask thy Father, he saith, and He will shew thee: thy elders and they will tell thee.” — editor's note: Deut. xxxii. 7.

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John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences I–X II.15Conference II

  “…paying no heed to that saying which ought most carefully to be observed: “Ask thy father and he will show it to thee: thine Elders and they will tell thee.”” — editor's note: Deut. xxxii. 7.

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Justin Martyr

• Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 131

  “…the nations according to the numbers of the children of Israel; and the Lord’s portion became His people Jacob, and Israel was the lot of His inheritance.’ ” And having said this, I added: “The Seventy have translated it, ‘He set the bounds of the nations according to the number of the angels of God.’” — editor's note: Deut. xxxii. 7 ff.

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Gregory the Great

• Gregory the Great, Epistles, Books IX–XIV IX.60Book IX

  “I am pleased to think, O holy pope, that it will seem to thee nothing extravagant to be interrogated about Easter, according to that canticle, Ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thine elders and they will tell thee (Deut. xxxii. 7).” — the author cites it

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Jerome

• Jerome, Letters Letter 53

  “And in Deuteronomy we read “Ask thy father and he will shew thee; thy elders and they will tell thee.”” — editor's note: Deut. xxxii. 7.

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• Psalm 1:3

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Psalm 68:13

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Ecclesiastes 9:4

  Cited together in Epistles, Books IX–XIV IX.60.

• Matthew 5:17

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Matthew 21:37

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Luke 11:10

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• John 4:14

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• John 5:39

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Acts 9:6

  Cited together in Conferences I–X II.15.

• 1 Corinthians 8:7

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Galatians 2:2

  Cited together in Conferences I–X II.15.

• 2 Timothy 3:16

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Hebrews 1:1

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Hebrews 1:2

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• James 1:17

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.17.

• Deuteronomy 4:2

  Cited together in Epistles, Books IX–XIV IX.60.