# Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32) 20.320

Origen, Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32), Book 20, VIIII, 48. Ἀπεκρίθησαν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ· Οὐ καλῶς λέγομεν ἡμεῖς ὅτι Σαμαρείτης εἶ σὺ καὶ δαιμόνιον ἔχεις;. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/commentarii-in-evangelium-joannis-lib-19-20-28-32/20.320

καὶ τρίτος δέ τις τὴν ἑρμηνείαν τοῦ Σαμαρείτου ἐκλαβών, σημαίνοντος ›τὸν φύλακα‹, φήσει ὅτι εἰ καὶ κατ’ ἄλλο ἔλεγον Σαμαρείτην αὐτὸν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι, αὐτὸς τὸ σημαινόμενον ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀνό ματος ἐκλαβὼν οὐκ ἠρνήσατο αὐτό, εἰδὼς ὅτι φύλαξ ἐστὶν τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ψυχῶν καὶ περὶ οὗ εἴρηται ⟨τὸ⟩ »Ἰδοὺ οὐ νυστάξει οὐδὲ »ὑπνώσει ὁ φυλάσσων τὸν Ἰσραήλ«· καὶ τὸ »Φυλάσσων τὰ νήπια »ὁ κύριος«.

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Origen, Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32), ed. Erwin Preuschen. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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