Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Deuteronomy 28:44
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5, page 513, footnote 10 (Image)
Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix
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Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews. (HTML)
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... to him shall come; and he is the hope of the nations: binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass’s colt unto the branch of the vine; he shall wash his garments in wine, and his clothing in the blood of the grape: terrible are his eyes with wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk.” Hence in Numbers it is written concerning our people: “Behold, the people shall rise up as a lion-like people.” In Deuteronomy: “Ye Gentiles shall be for the head; but this unbelieving people shall be for the tail.”[Deuteronomy 28:44] Also in Jeremiah: “Hear the sound of the trumpet. And they said, We will not hear: for this cause the nations shall hear, and they who shall feed their cattle among them.” In the seventeenth Psalm: “Thou shalt establish me the head of the nations: a ...