Genesis 1:1
Douay-Rheims
In the beginning God created heaven, and earth.
Hippolytus of Rome
And the blessed prophet, indeed, the great Moses, wrote this book, and designated and marked it with the title, The Book of Being, i.e., "of created beings," etc.
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A.D. 235 · on Gen 1:1 (Hippolytus Exegetical Fragments)
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.