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Epistle of Barnabas 2.7

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

Summary: Jeremiah: God did not command sacrifices at the exodus.

Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:344

λέγει δὲ πάλιν πρὸς αὐτούς· Μὴ ἐγὼ ἐνετειλάμην τοῖς πατράσιν ὑμῶν ἐκπορευομένοις ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου, προσενέγκαι μοι ὁλοκαυτώματα καὶ θυσίας;

English · Claude translation

And again he says to them, “Did I command your fathers, when they came out of the land of Egypt, to offer me burnt offerings and sacrifices?

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Source
Lake, LCL 24:344 · 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.
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Barn. 2.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/2/7/).

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Barn. 2.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/2/7/).

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