Epistle of Barnabas 21.3

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

Summary: The day of the Lord and his reward is near.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:408

ἐγγὺς ἡ ἡμέρα ἐν ᾗ συναπολεῖται πάντα τῷ πονηρῷ· ἐγγὺς ὁ κύριος καὶ ὁ μισθὸς αὐτοῦ.

English · Claude translation

The day is near when everything will perish together with the evil one; the Lord and his reward are near.

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Source

Lake, LCL 24:408 · 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.

Scripture

Isa 40:10 · echo, medium confidence
Rev 22:12 · echo, medium confidence

Topics

Eschatology

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Barn. 21.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/21/3/).

Plain text

Barn. 21.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/21/3/).

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