Philo Judaeus De Agricultura 33

ed. Paul Wendland

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[33] ὁ δὲ τέως ἡγεμὼν καταλειφθεὶς ὑπὸ τῶν
ἀρχομένων ἰδιώτης ἀνεφάνη, καὶ ἐπιτρέχει μὲν σπουδάζων, εἴ τι δύναιτο συλλαβεῖν ἐξ ὑπαρχῆς καὶ ὑπαγαγέσθαι· ὅταν δὲ ἀδυνατῇ, στένει καὶ κλαίει τὴν ἰδίαν κακίζων εὐχέρειαν καὶ ἑαυτὸν τῶν συμβεβηκότων αἰτιώμενος.

De Agricultura. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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On the Tilling of the Earth by Noah First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 33 focus

[33] But he who, for a while, was then governor, being deserted by the flock under his orders, appears stripped of his authority, and runs about earnestly endeavouring, if possible, to collect the scattered flock together and to unite it again; but when he finds that he is unable to do this he groans and weeps, blaming his own remissness, and reproaching himself as the cause of all that has happened.

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