Philo Judaeus Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit 175

ed. Paul Wendland

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[175] ὁρᾷς καὶ τοὺς προτιθεμένους ἄρτους ἐπὶ τῆς ἱερᾶς τραπέζης, ὡς εἰς ἴσα μέρη διανεμηθέντες οἱ δώδεκα ἀριθμῷ καθ’ ἑξάδα τίθενται (Lev. 24,6) μνημεῖα τῶν ἰσαρίθμων
φυλῶν, ὧν τὴν ἡμίσειαν ἡ ἀρετὴ Λεία κεκλήρωται ἓξ τεκοῦσα φυλάρχας, τὴν δ’ ἑτέραν ἡμίσειαν οἵ τε Ῥαχὴλ καὶ οἱ τῶν παλλακῶν νόθοι.

Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.)

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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 175 focus

[175] You see also that the loaves which are placed upon the sacred table are divided by the twelve into equal parts, so as to be distributed to each company of six in number, and are so placed as a memorial of the tribes which are of a corresponding number: one half of whom, virtue, that is Leah, received as her share, having become the mother of six leaders of tribes; and the other half fell to the lot of Rachel’s children and those of the other women.

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