Genesis 49:1 (WEB)
Jacob called to his sons, and said: “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come.
Fathers and councils · 3
“Thou wert wanton, boil not over like water; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou the couch to which thou wentest up.”” — editor's note: Gen. xlix. 1–4.
Read the whole comment- Origen, Against Celsus VII.7Book VII
“Or if you will go back to more remote times, think of the life of Noah, who prophesied; and of Isaac, who gave his son a prophetic blessing; or of Jacob, who addressed each of his twelve sons, beginning with “Come, that I may tell you what shall befall you in the last days.”” — editor's note: [Gen. xlix. 1. S.]
Read the whole comment - Origen, De Principiis III.6Book III
“But with regard to the consummation of the world, Jacob is the first who gives any information, in addressing his children in the words: “Gather yourselves together unto me, ye sons of Jacob, that I may tell you what shall be in the last days,” or “after the last days.”” — editor's note: Gen. xlix. 1. The Vulgate has, “In diebus novissimis;” the Sept. ᾽Επ᾽ ἐσχάτων τῶν ἡμερῶν: the Masoretic text, תירִחֲאְַבְּ.
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Cross-references · 15
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.7.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.7.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in De Principiis III.6.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.7.
