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About the Planting of Noah

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 136

[136] and the fifth son is in no respect different from the enjoyment of the trees planted in the fifth year; for the tiller of the earth after a fashion takes his reward from the trees in the fifth year, and he takes the offspring of the soul, Issachar, who was called the "reward," [56] [57] [58] and very naturally, being brought forth after the grateful Judah; for to a grateful person gratitude is a most sufficient reward.