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    Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae (ed. B. Niese)

    Editions and translations: Greek (ed. B. Niese) | English (ed. William Whiston, A.M.)
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    [109] Hoi de Nôchou paides treis ontes Sêmas kai Iaphthas kai Chamas etesin hekaton emprosthen tês epombrias gegonotes, prôtoi katelthontes apo tôn orôn eis ta pedia tên en toutois oikêsin epoiêsanto, kai tous allous sphodra dediotas dia ton kataklusmon ta pedia kai oknêrôs echontas pros tên apo tôn hupsêlôn topôn katabasin epeisan tharsêsantas mimêtas autôn genesthai. [110] kai to men pedion, eis ho prôton autous katôikisan, kaleitai Senaar: tou de theou keleusantos autous dia poluanthrôpian stellein apoikias, hina mê stasiazoien pros allêlous, alla gên pollên geôrgountes aphthonias apolauoien tôn karpôn, hupo amathias parêkousan tou theou kai dia touto sumphorais peripesontes êisthonto tês hamartias: [111] epei gar ênthoun neotêtos plêthei, palin ho theos autois sunebouleuse poieisthai tên apoikian: hoi de ou kata tên eumeneian tên ekeinou nomizontes echein ta agatha, tên d' ischun autois tên oikeian aitian tês euporias hupolambanontes ouk epeithonto. [112] prosetithesan de tôi parakouein tês tou theou gnômês kai to kat' epiboulên huponoein eis apoikian autous parorman, hina diairethentes euepicheirêtoteroi genôntai.

    [113] Exêre te autous pros te hubrin tou theou kai kataphronêsin Nabrôdês, hos huiônos men ên Chamou tou Nôchou, tolmêros de kai kata cheira gennaios: epeithen oun autous mê tôi theôi didonai to di' ekeinon eudaimonein, alla tên idian aretên tauta parechein autois hêgeisthai, [114] kai periista de kat' oligon eis turannida ta pragmata monôs houtôs nomizôn apostêsein tous anthrôpous tou phobou tou para tou theou, ei chrômenoi têi autou dunamei diateloien, amuneisthai te ton theon palin êpeilei tên gên epiklusai thelêsanta: purgon gar oikodomêsein hupsêloteron ê to hudôr anabênai dunêtheiê, meteleusesthai de kai tês tôn progonôn apôleias.

    [115] To de plêthos prothumon ên tois Nabrôdou hepesthai dogmasi douleian hêgoumenoi to eikein tôi theôi, kai ton purgon ôikodomoun ouden apoleipontes spoudês oude pros to ergon oknêrôs echontes: elambane de thatton hupsos ê prosedokêsen an tis hupo polucheirias. [116] to mentoi pachos ên ischuron tosouton, hôsth' hup' autou meiousthai tois horôsi to mêkos. ôikodomeito de ek plinthou optês asphaltôi sundedemenês, hôs an mê perirreoi. houtôs de memênotas autous horôn ho theos aphanisai men ek pantos ouk ekrinen, hoti mêd' hupo tôn prôtôn apolôlotôn sôphronistheien, [117] eis stasin de autous enebalen alloglôssous apergasamenos kai hupo poluphônias poiêsas heautôn asunetous einai. ho de topos en hôi ton purgon ôikodomêsan nun Babulôn kaleitai dia tên sunchusin tou peri tên dialekton prôton enargous: Hebraioi gar tên sunchusin babel kalousi. [118] peri de tou purgou toutou kai tês allophônias tôn anthrôpôn memnêtai kai Sibulla legousa houtôs: “pantôn homophônôn ontôn tôn anthrôpôn purgon ôikodomêsan tines hupsêlotaton hôs epi ton ouranon anabêsomenoi di' autou. hoi de theoi anemous epipempsantes anetrepsan ton purgon kai idian hekastôi phônên edôkan: kai dia touto Babulôna sunebê klêthênai tên po [119] lin.” peri de tou pediou tou legomenou Senaar en têi Babulôniai chôrai mnêmoneuei Hestiaios legôn houtôs: “tôn de hiereôn tous diasôthentas ta tou Enualiou Dios hierômata labontas eis Senaar tês Babulônias elthein.”

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    Flavius Josephus. Flavii Iosephi opera. B. Niese. Berlin. Weidmann. 1892.
    OCLC: 40139456


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