Sophia Scriptura

Who Is the Rich Man That Is Saved? 33.4

Clement of Alexandria · Who Is the Rich Man That Is Saved? · ca. 190–210 · Alexandria · Read in context

Summary: Do not judge; the measure you give will be given back to you,

Greek text · Stählin 3:182

»μὴ κρῖνε« τοίνυν, »ἵνα μὴ κριθῇς· ᾧ μέτρῳ μετρεῖς. τούτῳ καὶ ἀντιμετρηθήσεταί σοι· μέτρον καλόν. πεπιεσμένον καὶ σεσαλευμένον.

English · Claude translation

“Do not judge,” then, “so that you may not be judged. With the measure you measure, it will be measured back to you; a good measure, pressed down and shaken,

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Source
Stählin 3:182 · 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
Text
As printed in Stählin, GCS 17. 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), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Stählin (1909); made independently of existing English translations.
Compare
Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 2 (1885) (an older public-domain English translation, whole volume at CCEL; checked against ours only after ours was made)
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Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 33.4 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/33/4/).

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Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 33.4 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/33/4/).

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