Ezekiel 29:3 (WEB)
Speak and say, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the middle of his rivers, that has said, ‘My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.’
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus IV.50Book IV
“And who is there that, on reading of the dragon that lives in the Egyptian river, and of the fishes which lurk in his scales, or of the excrement of Pharaoh which fills the mountains of Egypt, is not led at once to inquire who he is that…” — editor's note: Cf. Ezek. xxix. 3.
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John Cassian
“The one says, “My rivers are mine and I made them:” the other: “I can do nothing of myself, but my Father who abideth in me, He doeth the works.”” — editor's note: Ezek. xxix. 3. (LXX.)
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Cross-references · 4
Cited together in Against Celsus IV.50.
Cited together in Against Celsus IV.50.
Cited together in Against Celsus IV.50.
Cited together in Against Celsus IV.50.
