1 Clement 34.7

Clement of Rome · 1 Clement · ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) · Rome · Read in context

Summary: Pray together with one voice.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:66

καὶ ἡμεῖς οὖν ἐν ὁμονοίᾳ ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ συναχθέντες τῇ συνειδήσει, ὡς ἐξ ἑνὸς στόματος βοήσωμεν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐκτενῶς εἰς τὸ μετόχους ἡμᾶς γενέσθαι τῶν μεγάλων καὶ ἐνδόξων ἐπαγγελιῶν αὐτοῦ.

English · Claude translation

And we too, then, gathered together in concord with one conscience, let us cry out to him earnestly as from one mouth, that we may share in his great and glorious promises.

About this passage

Source: Lake, LCL 24:66 · 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.
Topics: Prayer

Notes

Translation notes

Some see here a reference to the Sanctus in the church's worship; the text does not say so directly.

Notes on the original text

Digital text corrected (punctuation slip in the digital text (stray commas)): καὶ ἡμεῖς, οὖν, → καὶ ἡμεῖς οὖν.

Cite this passage

1 Clem. 34.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/34/7/).

Plain text

1 Clem. 34.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/34/7/).

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