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[4203] ὁ δὲ ῎Αμμων οὐδέν τι κακίων διαπρεσβεῦσαι τὰ δαιμόνια, ἢ οἱ ᾽Ιουδαίων ἄγγελοι.
[4204] εὐφημεῖν μιν ἐκέλευον.
[4205] Cf. Herodot., iii. 38.
[4206] γέλοιος ἀν εἴη φιλόσοφος ἀφιλόσοφα πράττων.
[4207] φυσιολογίαν.
[4208] πρεσβύτατον πάντων τῶν δημιουργημάτων.
[4209] Cf. Gen. i. 26.
[4210] This sentence is regarded by Guietus as an interpolation, which should be struck out of the text.
[4211] ἵνα δόξῃ μετὰ τῶν ἀτελέστων τελετῶν, καὶ τῶν καλουσῶν δαίμονας μαγγανειῶν, οὐχ ὑπὸ ἀγαλματοποιῶν μόνων κατασκευάζεσθαι θεὸς, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὑπὸ μάγων, καὶ φαρμακῶν, καὶ τῶν ἐπῳδαῖς αὐτῶν κηλουμένων δαιμόνων.
[4212] ἡμέρῳ.
[4213] μέτριον.
[4214] οὐ γὰρ παρὰ τὸ θηλυκὸν ὄνομα, καὶ τῇ οὐσίᾳ θήλειαν νομιστέον εἶναι τὴν σοφίαν, καὶ τὴν δικαιοσύνην.
[4215] Cf. 1 Cor. i. 30.
[4216] Cf. Herodot., i. 131.
[4217] οἷον δή τινα μακάρων χώραν λαχοῦσιν.
[4218] χορός.
[4219] [Note this eulogy on the law, even though it “made nothing perfect.”]
[4220] ὑπὲρ τὰ σώματα.
[4221] συμπληρώσει τοῦ λόγου.
[4222] τὸν ἀπὸ τῶν αὐτῶν ὁρώμενον δογμάτων.
[4223] Cf. Ex. xxi. 2 and Jer. xxxiv. 14. [An important comment on Mosaic servitude.]
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