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Chapter XVI.—Testimony of the Sibyl.

Hortatory Address to the Greeks · Holy Martyr Justin the Philosopher

We must also mention what the ancient and exceedingly remote Sibyl, whom Plato and Aristophanes, and others besides, mention as a prophetess, taught you in her oracular verses concerning one only God. And she speaks thus:—

Hort 17.1

Then elsewhere thus:—

Hort 17.2

And again somewhere else:—

Hort 17.3

These are the Sibyl’s words.

Hort 17.4