“Tents can refer to perfect souls, which also is true of the name Israel derived from "seeing God." Now these "tents," says Scripture, are "just like shady groves, like paradises beside streams and like tents that the Lord has pitched." It thus shows that there are other tents that the Lord has pitched, which the tents…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — HOMILIES ON NUMBERS 17.4.6-7
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3And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
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1After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
2And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
— Acts 18:3 —
4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
5And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.