# De confusione linguarum 100

Philo Judaeus, De confusione linguarum, Section 100. Ancient Greek.

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

καὶ γὰρ μεθ’ ἡμέραν ἡλίου καὶ νύκτωρ σελήνης φαντασίαν ὡς ἑστώτων οἱ σώματος ὀφθαλμοὶ λαμβάνουσι· καίτοι τίς οὐκ οἶδεν, ὅτι τὸ τῆς περὶ αὐτοὺς φορᾶς τάχος ἀνανταγώνιστόν ἐστιν, εἴ γε τὸν σύμπαντα οὐρανὸν μιᾷ περιπολοῦσιν ἡμέρᾳ; οὕτως μέντοι καὶ αὐτὸς ὁ σύμπας οὐρανὸς ἑστάναι δοκῶν περιδινεῖται κύκλῳ, τῆς κινήσεως τῷ ἀειδεῖ καὶ θειοτέρῳ καταλαμβανομένης τῷ κατὰ

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Philo Judaeus, De confusione linguarum, 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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0018.tlg013.local001/.