Philo Judaeus, De Posteritate Caini, ed. Paul Wendland, 76

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[76] λέγει γὰρ ἐπὶ μὲν τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ οὕτως· „καὶ ἔλαβον Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Ναχὼρ ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας· ὄνομα τῇ γυναικὶ Ἀβραὰμ Σάρρα“ (Gen. 11,29). ἐπὶ δὲ τοῦ Ἰακώβ· ¹ „ἀναστὰς ἀπόδραθι εἰς τὴν Μεσοποταμίαν εἰς τὸν οἶκον Βαθουὴλ πατρὸς τῆς μητρός σου, καὶ λάβε σεαυτῷ ἐκεῖθεν γυναῖκα ἐκ τῶν θυγατέρων Λάβαν ἀδελφοῦ τῆς μητρός σου“ (Gen. 28, 2), ἐπὶ δὲ τοῦ Ἀαρών· „ἔλαβε δὲ Ἀαρὼν τὴν Ἐλισάβετ, θυγατέρα Ἀμιναδάμ, ἀδελφὴν Ναασσών,
ἑαυτῷ γυναῖκα“ (Exod. 6, 23).

De Posteritate Caini. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Posteritate Caini (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 2. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1897.)

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On the Posterity of Cain First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 76 focus

[76] Now Moses speaks thus in the case of Abraham: "And Abraham and Nachor took unto themselves wives; the name of Abraham’s wife was Sarai." ¹ And in the case of Jacob he says, "Rise up and go into Mesopotamia, to the house of Bethuel, thy mother’s father, and take unto thyself a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother." ² In the case of Aaron he says, and Aaron took Elizabeth, the daughter of Aminadab, the sister of Naassom, unto him to be his wife." ³

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De Posteritate Caini

1.
1 ἀπροαιρέτῳ Mang.
2 δὴ Mang.: δὲ U
3 τὸ γὰρ Cohn ὁλκοῦ U: ἑλκούσης Tisch. δελέαστα U
4 ἑκουσίοις Mang.: ἑκουσίως U ἐὰν U (non ἔτ’ ἄν) 4.
5 ἐὰν οὖν τοῦτον τὸν εὐδαίμονα κλῆρον ἀπολαβεῖν μὴ σθένωμεν vel ἐὰν οὖν τοῦ εὐδαιμόνων κλήρου ἀπολάχωμεν μέν conicio
10 βούλημα τὸ Mang.: βουλήματι U
11 ἐξαποστολὴ Mang., sed cf. Onomastica p. 195,4
12 Μεὴλ U
13 τὸ U: τῆ Tisch. ἡ U: ὃς coni. Mang.
14 πάθος ἄλογον Holwerda: πάθους ἄλογος U, πάθους ἀλόγου Mang.
17 μηδ’ ἀνακύψαι Mang.: μηδένα κύψαι U
19 πάθους U: πάθος Mang.
20 καὶ om. v
22 σέλα U ὄν scripsi: ἐὰν U
26 δ’ addidi
27 γὰρ addldi
28 ἔλαβεν U
29 δὲ add. Tisch.

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