1 Clement 34.7

Summary: Pray together with one voice.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:66

καὶ ἡμεῖς οὖν ἐν ὁμονοίᾳ ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ συναχθέντες τῇ συνειδήσει, ὡς ἐξ ἑνὸς στόματος βοήσωμεν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐκτενῶς εἰς τὸ μετόχους ἡμᾶς γενέσθαι τῶν μεγάλων καὶ ἐνδόξων ἐπαγγελιῶν αὐτοῦ.

English · Claude translation

And we too, then, gathered together in concord with one conscience, let us cry out to him earnestly as from one mouth, that we may share in his great and glorious promises.

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Source
Lake, LCL 24:66 · 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
Text
As printed in Lake, LCL 24. Manuscript variants and the editor's apparatus are not reproduced; no textual problem is noted in this passage.
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.
Compare
Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 1 (1885) (an older public-domain English translation, whole volume at CCEL; checked against ours only after ours was made) · That translation lacks 57.7–63.4 (a missing leaf in its manuscript); vol. 9 (1896) translates the complete text.
Topics
Prayer

Notes

Translation notes

  • Some see here a reference to the Sanctus in the church's worship; the text does not say so directly.

Notes on the original text

  • Digital text corrected (punctuation slip in the digital text (stray commas)): καὶ ἡμεῖς, οὖν, → καὶ ἡμεῖς οὖν.

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1 Clem. 34.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/34/7/).

Plain text
1 Clem. 34.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/34/7/).

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