Philo Judaeus, In Flaccum, ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter, 57

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[57] τῆς δ’ ἁρπαγῆς ἡ ἀπραξία κακὸν ἦν βαρύτερον, τὰς μὲν ἐνθήκας ἀπολωλεκότων
τῶν ποριστῶν, μηδενὸς δὲ ἐωμένου, μὴ γεωργοῦ, μὴ ναυκλήρου, μὴ ἐμπόρου, μὴ τεχνίτου, τὰ συνήθη πραγματεύεσθαι, ὡς διχόθεν κατεσκευάσθαι πενίαν, ἔκ τε τῆς ἁρπαγῆς, ἐξουσίων μιᾷ ἡμέρᾳ ¹ γενομένων καὶ περισεσυλημένων τὰ ἴδια, κἀκ τοῦ μὴ δεδυνῆσθαι πορίζειν ἐκ τῶν συνήθων ἐπιτηδευμάτων.

In Flaccum. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

Current edition First1KGreek

In Flaccum (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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Against Flaccus First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 57 focus

[57] And the cessation of business to which they were compelled to submit was even a worse evil than the plunder to which they were exposed, as the consequence was that those who had lent money lost what they had lent, and as no one was permitted, neither farmer, nor captain of a ship, nor merchant, nor artisan, to employ himself in his usual manner, so that poverty was brought on them from two sides at once, both from rapine, as when license was thus given to plunder them they were stripped of everything in one day, and also from the circumstance of their no longer being able to earn money by their customary occupations.

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In Flaccum

1.
2 om. A ὁμοφροσύνη M
3 τῶν A (mavult Mang.): τὸν ceteri: τοῦ v νόμων MA (mavult Mang.): νόμον GH; νόμου v
4 ὑπολειπομένω A ἵν᾿] ἣν M
6 ἐφορμεῖ Η1, corr. Η2
7 ὑπομένωμεν GAH2: ὑπομένομεν MH1 ἐνειλημμένοι G, ἐνειλημμένοι H
9 ἡμᾶς καὶ ἐπήλυδας transp. Α λόγον Η μεταδιδοὺς Α
12 προτέροις] ἑτέροις Α ἐφεὶς H, pr. ἑ εχ ἁ M: ἀφεὶς A, ἐφ’ ἧς G
13 πράττουσιν H (v)
14 τῶν πρώτων στοιχείων om. M 14. ’) ἐγγραμμάτου] γραμμάτων Α
15 δύο Turn. (v): ἐν δυσὶν codd.
17 τεττάρων v ἐξώκησαν G
18 ἐξεχέοντο] ἐξέρχοντο L; ἐξήρχοντο Turn.
19 αἰγινηλοὺς M κοπρίας] ἐρημίας coni. Mang. στερόμενοι Cohn (cf. 134,8. 142, 24): στερούμενοι codd. (v)
20 ἐρήμους οἰκίας transp. Η (v)
21 διενενέμηντο Α δὲ om. G, δὴ coni. Mang.
22 συγκελεισμένα (sic) M δρυσίλλη G
24 χρώμενοι Α
26 δὲ ἐωμένου Turn. (v): δὲ ὠνουμένου codd.
27 τεχνητοῦ
28 κατασκευάσαι A, κατεσκευάσται Η ἐξουσίων] τῶν οὐσιῶν Α

Philo Judaeus In Flaccum 57

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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