And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives [taken] with the sword?
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Alors Laban dit à Jacob: Qu'as-tu fait? Pourquoi m'as-tu trompé, et emmènes-tu mes filles comme des captives par l'épée?
KJV
And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives [taken] with the sword?
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
ὶ κατ’ αὐτὰς ἀλλὰ μὴ κατὰ νοῦν ἐνεργῶν Λάβαν ἀγανακτεῖ καὶ διώκει καί φησιν· „ἵνα τί κρυφῇ ἀπέδρας“ (Gen. 31, 26), ἀλλ’ οὐ παρέμεινας τῇ τοῦ σώματος ἀπολαύσει καὶ τῷ δόγματι τῷ τὰ περὶ σῶμα καὶ τὰ ἐκτὸς ἀγαθὰ κρίνοντι; ἀλλὰ καὶ φεύγων ἀπὸ τῆσδε τῆς δόξης ἐσύλησάς μου καὶ τὸ φρονε…
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