Epistle of Barnabas 2.3

Anonymous · Epistle of Barnabas · ca. 70–135 (often ca. 130) · place unknown · Read in context

Summary: With these, wisdom and knowledge follow.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:342–344

τούτων οὖν μενόντων τὰ πρὸς κύριον ἁγνῶς, συνευφραίνονται αὐτοῖς σοφία, σύνεσις, ἐπιστήμη, γνῶσις.

While these remain in purity toward the Lord, wisdom, understanding, insight, and knowledge rejoice with them.

Source: Lake, LCL 24:342–344 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 340–407 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912), digitized by the Perseus Digital Library and published 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.

Barn. 2.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/2/3/).

Plain text

Barn. 2.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/2/3/).