Philo Judaeus De Josepho 259

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[259] καθάπερ τε οἰκίαν μίαν
Αἴγυπτον καὶ σὺν αὐτῇ χώρας ἑτέρας καὶ ἔθνη πιεσθέντα τῷ λιμῷ παντὸς λόγου κρεῖττον ἐπετρόπευσεν ὁ ἀνὴρ οὗτος κατὰ τὸ πρέπον διανέμων τὰς τροφὰς καὶ ἀφορῶν οὐκ εἰς τὸ παρὸν μόνον λυσιτελὲς ἀλλὰ καὶ τὴν πρὸς τὸ μέλλον ὠφέλειαν.

De Josepho. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Josepho (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 4. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1902.)

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On the Life of a Man occupied with Affairs of State, or on Joseph First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 259 focus

[259] And in this manner he governed Egypt, and other countries also with it, and other nations, while oppressed with the famine, in a manner too admirable for any description to do it justice, distributing food to all in a proper manner, and looking, not only at the present advantage, but also at what would be of future benefit:

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