Jacob sent to Mesopotamia; Esau’s wives

Isaac sends Jacob to Laban. Esau takes Canaanite wives — bitterness to his parents’ spirit.

Latin

Isaac mittit Iacob ad Laban. Esau addit uxores Chananaeas — amaritudo spiritui parentum.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia XII on Genesis (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–5.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia XII. Heine FOTC 71 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XII §§1–5 (closeout).

Witnesses

Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia XII §§1–5)

English is newly prepared for study from the stated edition. Open Latin on each section (or the Latin source witness link) for the source text. This is not a complete critical edition.