The Syriac Chronicle Known As That of Zachariah of Mitylene
The Syriac Chronicle Known As That of Zachariah of Mitylene
Rhetor Zacharias
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5 /3tos. 6 The MS. Has ~> V as L. Prints. Logically we require another 5 before ^OT^Uj. 7 Omit 1- before JJ_OJQ-Q. It is doubtful whether the letter is really in the MS. 17 258 THE CHRONICLE OF [BOOK ix. the widows and the needy and the orphans, because they are accustomed to poverty, saying, ' And the Levite shall come (because he hath no part or inheritance with thee), and the stranger and the orphan and the widow, which are in thy villages, and they shall eat and rejoice ; that the... Lord thy God may bless thee in all thy works which thou doest. ' l But, since, as it is written, ' Righteous lips are acceptable to the king, and he loveth upright speech, ' 2 your Mightiness may learn from the governors who have been at any time in Alexandria, and now from their officials, 3 whom nothing escapes, whether anything of the kind has been done by me even in word, or has been reported to have been done, as they have falsely and maliciously asserted of me. But about these informers 4 I will not say anything, because it does not escape your knowledge what kind of men they are : but I await a judgment with them, after we have been separated from this world of toil, before the tribunal of Christ, where we shall give an account for idle words and for vain thoughts ; and especially shall we bishops, to whom much has been intrusted, be judged, although here we delight in bodily things and dally in them.
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