Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates
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Luke 1:3
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2 Maccabees 2:32
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Justin Martyr, First Apology 31.3
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.1
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Philo, On the Life of Moses 2.26
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3 Maccabees 7:7
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.2
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Exodus 7:3
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.3
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Proverbs 21:1
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LXX Esther 5:1e
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Exodus 5:5
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Genesis 37:28
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Megillah 9a
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1 Maccabees 10:37
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Exodus 24:9
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.7
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Deuteronomy 4:2
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LXX Exodus 25:23
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Isaiah 2:2
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Exodus 20:26
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Exodus 28:33
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Sirach 50:11
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Exodus 12:37
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Joshua 3:15
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Deuteronomy 8:9
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Sirach 23:19
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Wisdom of Solomon 14:15
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Sibylline Oracles 3:110
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Wisdom of Solomon 11:15
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Ephesians 2:14
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Deuteronomy 33:1
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Leviticus 11:29
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Leviticus 11:13
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Barnabas 10:4
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Leviticus 11:3
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Leviticus 18:24
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Barnabas 10:11
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Deuteronomy 7:18
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Deuteronomy 10:21
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Numbers 15:39
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Deuteronomy 6:9
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 4.8.13
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Matthew 23:5
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Deuteronomy 6:7
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Barnabas 10:8
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Soferim 1:9
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.11
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Philo, On the Life of Moses 2.41
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Psalms 20:7
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1 Maccabees 3:19
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Wisdom of Solomon 12:16
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Tertullian, Apology 18
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Leviticus 19:18
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Matthew 5:43
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Tobit 4:15
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Sirach 31:15
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Matthew 7:12
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Sirach 18:13
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1 Chronicles 29:12
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Leviticus 19:18
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1 Corinthians 13:2
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Exodus 20:12
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Deuteronomy 13:6
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Deuteronomy 17:19
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Philo, On the Life of Moses 2.35
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Philo, On the Life of Moses 2.37
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Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 1.22
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Augustine, City of God 18.42
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Judith 12:7
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Sibylline Oracles 3:592
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Exodus 24:18
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Nehemiah 8:3
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2 Kings 23:2
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Exodus 24:7
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Deuteronomy 4:2
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Revelation 22:18
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Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 12.2.13
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Summary
Date: 200-150 B.C.E.
The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates is a Hellenistic work of the 3rd or early 2nd century B.C.E. It purports to describe the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible by seventy-two interpreters sent into Egypt from Jerusalem at the request of the librarian of Alexandria, which resulted in the translation known as the Septuagint.
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