Sophia Scriptura

1 Clement 56.14

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

Summary: Your descendants will be many.

Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:104

γνώσῃ δέ, ὅτι πολὺ τὸ σπέρμα σου, τὰ δὲ τέκνα σου ὥσπερ τὸ παμβότανον τοῦ ἀγροῦ.

English · Claude translation

And you will know that your seed will be many, and your children like the grass of the field.

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Lake, LCL 24:104 · 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.
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1 Clem. 56.14 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/56/14/).

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1 Clem. 56.14 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/56/14/).

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