Dialogue with Trypho 28.6

Justin Martyr · Dialogue with Trypho · ca. 155–160 · Rome · Read in context

Summary: Ps 18:43–44.

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Greek text · Archambault 1:126

Καὶ διὰ τοῦ Δαυῒδ ἔφη· λαός, ὃν οὐκ ἔγνων, ἐδούλευσέ μοι· εἰς ἀκοὴν ὠτίου ὑπήκουσέ μου.

English · Claude translation

“And he said through David: ‘A people whom I did not know served me; at the hearing of the ear they obeyed me.’

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Source

Archambault 1:126 · Georges Archambault, ed., Justin: Dialogue avec Tryphon, 2 vols., Textes et documents pour l'étude historique du christianisme 8, 11 (Paris: Picard, 1909) · Greek text: G. Archambault, Justin: Dialogue avec Tryphon (Paris, 1909), 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

Text

As printed in Archambault. 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 Archambault (1909); 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)

Scripture

Ps 18:43 (17:44 LXX) · quotation, high confidence
Ps 18:44 (17:45 LXX) · quotation, high confidence

Topics

Scripture and canon

Notes

Notes on the original text

Digital text corrected (digitization slip against Archambault's printed text (wrong accent)): λαός, ὅν οὐκ → λαός, ὃν οὐκ.

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Justin, Dial. 28.6 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/justin-dialogue/28/6/).

Plain text

Justin, Dial. 28.6 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/justin-dialogue/28/6/).

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