Philo Judaeus, De Cherubim, Charles Duke Yonge (Translator), 1

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[1] 1 "And God cast out Adam, and placed him opposite the paradise of happiness; and he placed there the cherubim and a flaming sword, which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. ¹ In this place Moses uses the expression, "He cast out," but previously he said, "He sent out," not using the various expressions at random, but being well aware with reference to what parts he was employing them with propriety and felicity.

De Cherubim. Philo Judaeus. Charles Duke Yonge (Translator). Germany. 2023-08-01.

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On the Cherubim; and on the Flaming Sword; and on the First-Born Child of Man, Cain (English) (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.)

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De Cherubim First1KGreek (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 1. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1896.) — 1 focus

[1] 1 „Καὶ ἐξέβαλε τὸν Ἀδὰμ καὶ κατῴκισεν ἀπέναντι τοῦ παραδείσου ¹ τῆς τρυφῆς [καὶ ἔταξε] τὰ Χερουβὶμ καὶ τὴν φλογίνην ῥομφαίαν τὴν στρεφομένην, φυλάσσειν τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ ξύλου τῆς ζωῆς“ (Gen. 3, 24). νῦν μὲν „ἐξέβαλε“ φησί, πρότερον δ’ εἶπεν „ἐξαπέστειλεν“ (ib. 23), οὐ παρέργως τὰ ὀνόματα θείς, ἀλλ’ εἰδὼς ἐφ’ ὧν κυρίως καὶ εὐθυβόλως
p. 139 Μ. πραγμάτων αὐτὰ τάττει.

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On the Cherubim; and on the Flaming Sword; and on the First-Born Child of Man, Cain

1. Genesis iii. 24.

Philo Judaeus De Cherubim 1

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