Philo Judaeus, De Fuga Et Inventione, Charles Duke Yonge (Translator), 119

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Having now, therefore, said what was proper on the subject of fugitives, we will proceed with what follows in the regular order of the context. In the first place it is said, "The angel of the Lord found her in the way," ¹ pitying the soul which out of modesty had voluntarily committed the ²³ danger of wandering about, and very nearly becoming a conductor of her return to opinion void of error.

De Fuga Et Inventione. Philo Judaeus. Charles Duke Yonge (Translator). Germany. 2023-08-01.

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On Fugitives (English) (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.)

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De Fuga Et Inventione First1KGreek (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.) — 119 focus

[119] 22 Λελαληκότες οὖν τὰ ἁρμόττοντα περὶ φυγάδων τὴν κατὰ τὸν εἱρμὸν ἀκολουθίαν συνυφανοῦμεν. λέγεται γὰρ ἑξῆς· "εὗρεν αὐτὴν ἄγγελος κυρίου“ (Gen. 16,7), κάθοδον ψηφισάμενος ὑπ’ αἰδοῦς κινδυνευσούσῃ ψυχῇ πλανᾶσθαι καὶ μονονοὺ p. 564 M. προπομπὸς γινόμενος τῆς εἰς τὴν ἀπλανῆ γνώμην ἐπανόδου.

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On Fugitives

1. Genesis xvi. 7.

2. There is some obscurity in the sense here. Mangey proposes instead of οἶδέ που, to read οὐδέπου, but it does not seem any more intelligible than that in the text.

3. Genesis xvi. 7.

Philo Judaeus De Fuga Et Inventione 119

Charles Duke Yonge (Translator)

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