1 Clement 35.9

Summary: God's silence is not approval.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:68

ταῦτα ἐποίησας, καὶ ἐσίγησα· ὑπέλαβες, ἄνομε, ὅτι ἔσομαί σοι ὅμοιος.

English · Claude translation

These things you did, and I kept silent; you supposed, lawless one, that I would be like you.

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Source
Lake, LCL 24:68 · 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
  • Ps 50:21 (49:21 LXX) · quotation, high confidence

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1 Clem. 35.9 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/35/9/).

Plain text
1 Clem. 35.9 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/35/9/).

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