Philo Judaeus De Confusione Linguarum 152

ed. Paul Wendland

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[152] τὸ δὲ „καὶ τοῦτο ἤρξαντο p. 428M. ποιῆσαι“ (Gen. 11,6) μετ’ οὐ μετρίου σχετλιασμοῦ λέλεκται, διότι τοῖς ῥᾳδιουργοῖς οὐ τὰ πρὸς τοὺς ὁμοφύλους
μόνον συγχεῖν δίκαια ἐξήρκεσεν, ἀλλ’ ἤδη καὶ τῶν ὀλυμπίων ἐπιβαίνειν ἐτόλμησαν, ἀδικίαν μὲν σπείραντες,

De Confusione Linguarum. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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On the Confusion of Languages First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 152 focus

[152] And the expression, "And they began to do this," is said with no moderate indignation, because it has not been sufficient for wicked men to confuse all the principles of justice which affect those of the same country as themselves, but they have ventured to transgress even the laws of Heaven, sowing injustice and reaping impiety. But these wretched men derive no advantage,

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