Philo Judaeus De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus 106

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[106] 18 τότε δή, φησίν, ὑπὸ τῆς ἄγαν εὐφορίας καὶ ἀφθονίας ὃ νῦν ὑπομένεις ἐργάσῃ· νῦν μὲν γὰρ μήτε τῶν νόμων μήτε τῶν πατρίων ἐθῶν αἰδῶ ποιούμενος ἀλλὰ πάντων ἀθρόως ἀλογῶν ὑστερίζεις μὲν τῶν ἀναγκαίων, θεραπεύεις δὲ τὰς τῶν δανειστῶν καὶ ὀβολοστατῶν οἰκίας
ἐπὶ πολλῷ δανειζόμενος· τότε δ’, ὥσπερ ἔφην, δράσεις τοὐναντίον.

De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 5. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1906.)

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On Rewards and Punishments First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 106 focus

And at that time, says the law, you, by reason of the abundant fertility, shall do what you now suffer. For now, indeed, you pay no respect either to the laws or to the customs of your country and of your forefathers, but neglecting them altogether equally, you fail to obtain what is necessary, and keep counting the houses of the usurers and money-changers, being continually wishing to borrow at heavy interest;

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