1 Clement 17.3

Summary: Job was righteous.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:38

ἔτι δὲ καὶ περὶ Ἰὼβ οὕτως γέγραπται· Ἰὼβ δὲ ἦν δίκαιος καὶ ἄμεμπτος, ἀληθινός, θεοσεβής, ἀπεχόμενος ἀπὸ παντὸς κακοῦ.

English · Claude translation

And again concerning Job it is written thus: “Job was righteous and blameless, true, God-fearing, keeping away from all evil.”

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Source
Lake, LCL 24:38 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 8–121 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912-1913), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Translation
Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-26 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Lake (LCL 24, 1912); made independently of existing English translations.
Scripture
  • Job 1:1 · quotation, high confidence

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1 Clem. 17.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/17/3/).

Plain text
1 Clem. 17.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/17/3/).

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