Philo Judaeus, De Josepho, ed. Leopold Cohn, 50

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[50] τοῦτο παρέσχεν αὐτῇ τὸ ἔργον εὑρεσιλογεῖν προφάσεις σκεπτομένῃ κατὰ τοῦ νεανίσκου, αἷς αὐτὸν ἀμυνεῖται· παραγενομένῳ γὰρ ἐξ ἀγορᾶς τῷ αὐτῆς ἀνδρὶ
καθυποκρινομένη τὴν σώφρονα καὶ κοσμίαν καὶ τοῖς ἀκολάστοις ἐπιτηδεύμασι πάνυ δυσχεραίνουσαν "ἤγαγες" ἔφη „θεράποντα ἡμῖν παῖδα Ἑβραῖον, ὃς οὐ μόνον ἤδη τὴν σὴν ψυχὴν διέφθαρκεν εὐχερῶς καὶ ἀνεξετάστως ἐπιτρέψαντος αὐτῷ τὴν οἰκίαν,

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.) — 50 focus

[50] This circumstance gave her an opportunity to contrive a story, and to invent a plausible tale against the young man, by means of which she might revenge herself on him; for when her husband came from the public assembly, she, pretending to play the part of a modest and orderly woman, even among the intemperate habits by which she was surrounded, said to him, with excessive indignation, "You brought a servant into us, a slave of the Hebrews, who has not only corrupted his soul, since you, in a simple manner without due inquiry, committed your household to him, but has even dared to assault my body.

Philo Judaeus De Josepho 50

ed. Leopold Cohn

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