Who Is the Rich Man That Is Saved? 30.3

Summary: The righteous ask when they did these things for him.

Greek text · Stählin 3:179–180

γυμνὸς ἤμην καὶ ἐνεδύσατέ με, ἠσθένησα καὶ ἐπεσκέψασθέ με, ἐν φυλακῇ ἤμην καὶ ἤλθετε πρός με. τότε ἀποκριθήσονται αὐτῷ οἱ δίκαιοι λέγοντες· κύριε, πότε σε εἴδομεν πεινῶντα καὶ ἐθρέψαμεν, ἢ διψῶντα καὶ ἐποτίσαμεν; πότε δὲ εἴδομέν σε ξένον καὶ συνηγάγομεν. ἢ γυμνὸν καὶ περιεβάλομεν; ἢ πότε σε εἴδομεν ἀσθενοῦντα καὶ ἐπεσκεψάμεθα;

English · Claude translation

I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me. Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? Or when did we see you sick and visit you,

About this passage

Source

Stählin 3:179–180 · Otto Stählin, ed., Clemens Alexandrinus, vol. 3, Stromata Buch VII und VIII, Excerpta ex Theodoto, Eclogae propheticae, Quis dives salvetur, Fragmente, GCS 17 (Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1909) · Greek text: Otto Stählin, Clemens Alexandrinus 3 (GCS 17, 1909), 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), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Stählin (1909); made independently of existing English translations.

Scripture

Matt 25:36 · quotation, high confidence
Matt 25:37 · quotation, high confidence
Matt 25:38 · quotation, high confidence
Matt 25:39 · quotation, high confidence

Topics

Ethics

Cite this passage

Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 30.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/30/3/).

Plain text

Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 30.3 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/30/3/).