Why saidst thou, She [is] my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take [her], and go thy way.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Pourquoi as-tu dit: C'est ma soeur? Aussi l'ai-je prise pour ma femme. Maintenant, voici ta femme, prends-la, et va-t-en!
KJV
Why saidst thou, She [is] my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take [her], and go thy way.
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
ΝΟΜΩΝ ΙΕΡΩΝ ΑΛΛΗΓΟΡΙΑΣ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΞΑΗΜΕΡΟΝ ΤΟ ΠΡΩΤΟΝ p. 43 M. "Καὶ συνετελέσθησαν ὁ οὐρανὸς καὶ ἡ γῆ καὶ πᾶς ὁ κόσμος αὐτῶν" (Gen. 2,1). νοῦ καὶ αἰσθήσεως γένεσιν εἰπὼν πάλαι, νῦν δὴ ἀμφοτέρων τελείωσιν διασυνίστησιν. οὔτε δὲ νοῦν τὸν ἄτομον οὔτε αἴσθησιν τὴν ἐν μέρει πέρας εἰ…
Philo Judaeus
Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat
ΠΕΡΙ ΤΟΥ TO XEIPON ΤΩΙ KPEITTONI ΦIΛEIN EΠITΙΘEΣΘΑΙ „Καὶ εἶπε Κάιν πρὸς Ἄβελ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ Διέλθωμεν I p.l91 M. ἐπὶ τὸ πεδίον. καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ εἶναι αὐτοὺς ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ, ἀνέστη Κάιν ἐπὶ Ἄβελ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν αὐτόν“ (Gen. 4, 8). ὃ βούλεται ὁ Κάιν τοιοῦτόν ἐστι…
Philo Judaeus
De Migratione Abrahami
ΦIΑΟΝΟΣ ΠΕΡΙ ΑΠΟΙΚΙΑΣ „Καὶ εἶπε κύριος τῷ Ἀβραάμ· ἄπελθε ἐκ τῆς γῆς σου καὶ p.436 M. ἐκ τῆς συγγενείας σου καὶ ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ πατρός σου εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἥν σοι δείξω· καὶ ποιήσω σε εἰς ἔθνος μέγα καὶ εὐλογήσω σε καὶ μεγαλυνῶ τὸ ὄνομά σου, καὶ ἔσῃ εὐλογητός. καὶ εὐλογήσω τοὺς εὐλογ…
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