Fragments on Matthew · §3

Matthew 1:2

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That is why the genealogy’s names run through men: “the woman is the glory of the man,” (1 Corinthians 11:7) an accompaniment, not the man’s beginning.

Greek

∆ιὰ τοῦτο ἐξ ἀνδρῶν ποιεῖται τῆς γενεαλογίας τὰ ὀνόματα, ἐπειδὴ "ἡ γυνὴ δόξα ἀνδρός ἐστι", παρακολούθημα οὖσα καὶ οὐκ ἀρχὴ τοῦ ἀνδρός.

About this text

Catena fragments on Matthew (CPG 5206). Contents follow Matthew chapter and verse. Edition fragment numbers stay in About this text and under each passage.

English follows the named copy-text (Aegean/khazarzar Migne PG 72 extract). Other prints were checked as noted; no silent merge of recensions.

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