John 4:12
Douay-Rheims
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
Bede the Venerable
Or she calls Jacob their father, because she lived under the Mosaic law, and possessed the farm which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Source details
A.D. 735 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 4:7-12
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.