{In the same manner did their fathers} (	a auta epoioun hoi
pateres aut(936e)). Literally, their fathers did the same things to
the false prophets. That is they spoke well (kal(9373)), finely of
false prophets. Praise is sweet to the preacher but all sorts of
preachers get it. {Of you} (humas). Accusative case after words
of speaking according to regular Greek idiom, to speak one fair,
to speak well of one.