Philo Judaeus De Sobrietate 51

ed. Paul Wendland

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[51] 11 Ταῦτα μὲν οὖν ἱκανῶς γε, οἶμαι, προείρηται. τὰς δ’ ἀρὰς [ἔχοντα], ὃν ἔχουσι λόγον, ἴδωμεν· „ἐπικατάρατος“ φησί „Χαναάν·
παῖς οἰκέτης ἔσται τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς αὐτοῦ“· καὶ „εὐλογητὸς κύριος ὁ θεὸς Σήμ, καὶ ἔσται Χαναὰν δοῦλος αὐτοῖς“ (Gen. 9, 25. 26).

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

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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On Sobriety First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 51 focus

These things then, I imagine, have now been sufficiently discussed. Let us now examine the affair of the curses, and see what the case is with respect to them: "Cursed," says the scripture, "is Canaan the child; he shall be a servant to his brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be a servant unto them." ¹²³

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