# De decalogo 2

Philo Judaeus, De decalogo, Section 2. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-decalogo/2

πρὸς δὲ τοὺς ἀποροῦντας, τί δή ποτε οὐκ ἐν πόλεσιν ἀλλ’ ἐν ἐρήμῳ βαθείᾳ τοὺς νόμους ἐτίθει, λεκτέον πρῶτον μέν, ὅτι αἱ πολλαὶ τῶν πόλεων ἀμυθήτων κακῶν εἰσι μεσταί, καὶ τῶν πρὸς τὸ θεῖον ἀνοσιουργημάτων καὶ τῶν πρὸς ἀλλήλους ἀδικημάτων.

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Philo Judaeus, De decalogo, 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.
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