# De Cherubim 100

Philo Judaeus, De Cherubim, Section 100. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-cherubim/100

λίθων μὲν ἢ ξυλίνης ὕλης; ἄπαγε, ἀλλ’ οὐδ’ εἰπεῖν εὐαγές· οὐδὲ γάρ, εἰ πᾶσα γῆ χρυσὸς ἤ τι χρυσοῦ τιμαλφέστερον μεταβαλοῦσα ἐξαίφνης γένοιτο κἄπειτα δημιουργῶν τέχναις στοὰς καὶ προπύλαια καὶ ἀνδρῶνας καὶ προτεμενίσματα καὶ νεὼς κατασκευαζόντων ἀναλωθείη, γένοιτ’ ἂν βάσις αὐτοῦ τοῖς

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Philo Judaeus, De Cherubim, ed. Leopold Cohn. 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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0018.tlg003.local001/.