Fathers

Homilies on Joshua, Homilia XX · §1

Levitical cities

Levitical heads approach Eleazar and Jesus — cities with pasturelands. Those who serve the altar live from the offering.

Latin

Accesserunt capita Levitarum ad Eleazarum et Iesum — civitates cum suburbanis. Qui altari serviunt de oblatione vivunt.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia XX on Joshua (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–4.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII (GCS 30, 1921), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia XX. Bruce FOTC 105 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XX §§1–4 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia XX §§1–4)

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