# De agricultura 57

Philo Judaeus, De agricultura, Section 57. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-agricultura/57

ἂν ὁ βασιλεὺς νοῦς τῆς σωματικῆς χώρας πυνθάνηται, τί τὸ ἔργον ὑμῶν, ἀποκρίνεσθε· ἄνδρες κτηνοτρόφοι ἐσμέν (Gen. 46, 33. 34). τοῦτο ἀκούσαντες κατὰ τὸ εἰκὸς δυσχεραίνουσιν, εἰ ἡγεμόνες ὄντες ὑπηκόων τάξιν ἔχειν ὁμολογήσουσιν·

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Philo Judaeus, De agricultura, ed. Paul Wendland. 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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