# Panarion (Adversus haereses) 10.8-2

Epiphanius, Panarion (Adversus haereses), Κατὰ Πτολεμαϊτῶν ιݲγݲ, τῆς δὲ ἀκολουθίας λݲγݲ., Chapter 10. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/epiphanius/panarion-adversus-haereses/10.8-2

καὶ <γὰρ καὶ> ὁ νόμος πάλαι τοῦτο κατεσκεύαζε λέγων »όφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ‘, τουτέστιν »στρέψον αὐτῷ τὴν σιαγόνα«. ἴνα γὰρ διαφύγοι ἄ πάθοι ἄν εἰ πλήξει, παρεῖκε τὴν σιαγόνα τῷ τύπτοντι, εἰδὼς ὅτι εἰ ἀφέλοι ὀφθαλμόν. τὰ αὐτὰ πείσεται διὰ τὸν νόμον.

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Epiphanius, Panarion (Adversus haereses), ed. Karl Holl. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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