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On the Migration of Abraham

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 208

[208] [cap.38] I very much admire Rebecca, who is patience, because she, at that time, recommends the man who is perfect in his soul, and who has destroyed the roughnesses of the passions and vices, to flee and return to Charran; for she says, "Now, therefore, my child, hear my voice, and rise up and depart, and flee away to Laban, my brother, to Charran, and dwell with him certain days, until the anger and rage of thy [196] brother is turned from being against thee, and till he forgets what thou hast done to him." [197]