1 Clement 21.3

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

Summary: God knows all our thoughts.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:46

ἴδωμεν, πῶς ἐγγύς ἐστιν, καὶ ὅτι οὐδὲν λέληθεν αὐτὸν τῶν ἐννοιῶν ἡμῶν οὐδὲ τῶν διαλογισμῶν ὧν ποιούμεθα·

Let us see how near he is, and that none of our thoughts or of the reasonings we make escapes him.

Source: Lake, LCL 24:46 · 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.

Digital text corrected (punctuation slip in the digital text (the sentence continues)): ἴδωμεν. πῶς → ἴδωμεν, πῶς.

1 Clem. 21.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/21/3/).

Plain text

1 Clem. 21.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/21/3/).