Philo Judaeus, Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit, ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter, 78

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[78] βελῶν ἢ ἀκόντων ἢ ξιφιδίων ἢ κράνους ἢ θώρακος ἢ ἀσπίδος οὐδένα παρ’ αὐτοῖς ἂν εὕροις δημιουργὸν οὐδὲ συνόλως ὁπλοποιὸν ἢ μηχανοποιὸν ἤ τι τῶν κατὰ πόλεμον ἐπιτηδεύοντα· ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ ὅσα τῶν κατ’ εἰρήνην ¹² εὐόλισθα εἰς κακίαν· ἐμπορίας γὰρ ἢ καπηλείας ἢ ναυκληρίας οὐδ’ ὄναρ ἴσασι, τὰς εἰς πλεονεξίαν ἀφορμὰς ἀποδιοπομπούμενοι.

Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

Current edition First1KGreek

Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

Translations (1)

To Prove that every Man who is virtuous is also free First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 78 focus

[78] Among those men you will find no makers of arrows, or javelins, or swords, or helmets, or breastplates, or shields; no makers of arms or of military engines; no one, in short, attending to any employment whatever connected with war, or even to any of those occupations even in peace which are easily perverted to wicked purposes; for they are utterly ignorant of all traffic, and of all commercial dealings, and of all navigation, but they repudiate and keep aloof from everything which can possibly afford any inducement to covetousness;

Notes on the current edition

Quod omnis probus liber sit

1.
1 ἣν] ἣ T πολυανθρώπου T ἔθνους] γένους HP (Turn.) τῶν] τοῦ G
2 λέγονται δέ τινες Eus codd. nonnulli ὄνομα Ἐσσαῖοι] ὀνομαστοὶ M ὑπὲρ τετρακισχίλιοι codd.: ὑπὲρ τετρακισχιλίους Eus codd. nonnulli (v)
3 διαλέκτου ἑλληνικῆς MGQT Eus: διαλέκτῳ ἑλληνικὴ FAHP (Turn.)
5 ἀλλὰ M τὰς ἑαυτῶν om. AQ
6 μὲν MT Eus: μέντοι ceteri (Turn.)
7 εἰδότες] δεδιότες coni. Mang.
8 ὡς] ὥσπερ QT ἀπ’ ἀέρος M Eus: ἀπ’ om. ceteri (Turn.) νόσων G, νόσου T
9 μετιόντες] συνόντες M 9.
10 συνεργάτιδες] συνεργάται τῆς F (H1P1)
11 μεγάλας γῆς transp. AQT
12 τοῦ βίου χρείας M Eus: χρείας τοῦ βίου ceteri (v)
14 ἀκτήμονες] ἀκτήματοι Α, ἀκτήματοι αὐτοὶ Eus γεγονότες] ὄντες M πλέον M Eus cod. Ι: πλεῖον ceteri (v) post πλεῖον add. διαζῶσιν AQT ἢ] καὶ F, ἢ om. Α ἐνδείᾳ εὐτυχίας πλουσιώτατοι] ἐν ἐνδείας ἡλικία, εὐτυχίαν πλουσιωτάτην AQT πλουσιώτεροι M, πλουσιώτατον H
15 νομίζονται] νομίζοντες MAQT ὀλιγόδειαν MF2AQT: ὀλιγοδέειαν F1GHP Eus ὀλιγόδειαν v) καὶ εὐκολίαν ὅπερ ἐστί om. Eus codd. nonnulli
17 εὕροις ἄν transp. AT εὕροις] ἴδοις Eus codd. nonnulli οὐδὲ συνόλως ὁπλοποιὸν ἢ μηχανοποιὸν ἤ M Eus: ἢ ὁπλοποιὸν ἢ μηχανοποιόν ἢ συνόλως ceteri (v)
18 τι τῶν κατὰ πόλεμον] τῶν κατὰ πόλεμόν τι G, τι om. HP1 (Turn.) ἐπιτηδεύοντα] ἐπιτηδεύματα L (Turn.), ἐπιτηδευμάτων Eus codd. nonnulli οὐδ’ Α Eus alterum τῶν MG: om. ceteri Eus (Turn.)

2.
2 Joseph. Antiqu. XVIII §
20 . . . καὶ τάδε πράσσουσιν ἄνδρες ὑπερτετρακισχίλιοι τὸν ἀριθμὸν ὄντες. 4.
5 Joseph. Antiqu. XVIII §
19 . . . εἰς δὲ τὸ ἱερὸν ἀναθήματα στέλλοντες θυσίας οὐκ ἐπιτελοῦσι διαφορότητι ἁγνειῶν. 9.
10 συνεργάτιδες: Eur. El. 100 φόνου συνεργάτιν.

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