Shepherd of Hermas, Similitude 9.28.1 (105.1)

Summary: The mountain of fruit trees.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 25:284

Ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ὄρους τοῦ ἑνδεκάτου, οὗ ἦσαν δένδρα καρπῶν πλήρη, ἄλλοις καὶ ἄλλοις καρποῖς κεκοσμημένα, οἱ πιστεύσαντες τοιοῦτοί εἰσιν.

Those who believed from the eleventh mountain, where there were trees full of fruit, adorned with various fruits, are such as these:

Source: Lake, LCL 25:284 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 2, LCL 25 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1913), 138–305 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912-1913), 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 25, 1913), and from the ancient Latin version where Lake prints it because the Greek is lost (from Sim. 9.30.3); made independently of existing English translations.

Herm. Sim. 9.28.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/herm-sim/9/28/1/).

Plain text

Herm. Sim. 9.28.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/herm-sim/9/28/1/).