Philo Judaeus Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis 157

ed. Paul Wendland

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[157] τί δ’; ὁ μηδ’ οὐρανὸν ἢ ὑετὸν ἢ λάκκον ἢ συνόλως τι τῶν ἐν γενέσει νομίσας ἱκανὸν εἶναι τρέφειν ἑαυτόν, ὑπερβὰς δὲ ταῦτα πάντα καὶ ὃ ἔπαθεν εἰπὼν „ὁ θεὸς ὁ τρέφων με ἐκ νεότητος“ (Gen. 48,15) ἆρα
οὐ δοκεῖ σοι πάντα ὅσα κατὰ γῆς ὕδατος συστήματα μηδ’ ἂν ἀξιῶσαι προσιδεῖν;

Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 2. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1897.)

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On the Unchangeableness of God First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 157 focus

[157] And what does he say who neither thinks the heaven, or the rain, or a cistern, or in fact anything whatever in all creation sufficient to nourish him, but who goes beyond all these things, and relating what he has suffered, says, "The God who has nourished me from my youth up." ¹ Does not this man appear to you not to think all the collections of water under the earth put together worthy even of looking at?

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