Judges 8:19 (WEB)
He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you.”
Fathers and councils · 1
“Bronze melts in it; mud hardens; wax vanishes: while all other animals are destroyed by it, the salamander is preserved alive; tow burns, asbestos is washed by the flames as if by water; so much for his ‘sameness of works from one and the same energy.’” — editor's note: is preserved alive; ξωογονεῖται. This is the LXX., not the classical use, of the word. Cf. Exod. i. 17; Judges viii. 19, &c. It is reproduced in the speech of…
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Cross-references · 3
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.26.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.26.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.26.