Get thee behind me, Satan.

Ὕπαγε ὀπίσω μου, Σατανᾶ.

Jesus

Matthew 16:23

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Topic

The devil

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Matthew The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

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Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 16:23).

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Time
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Socrates. Quoted in Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laertius. c. 240 AD, bk. 2, ch. 5.

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Socrates. Quoted in The Lives of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Pamela Mensch, edited by James Miller. Oxford University Press, 2018, bk. 2, ch. 5.

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The beginning is the most important part of the work.

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Quoted in Republic, by Plato

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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
375 BC 370s BC 4th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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Original Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

Current Citation

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Actor
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Medium
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Crime (TV) Drama (TV) Crime Drama
Statement Type
Orders and commands
Language
English
Time
2012 2010s 21st century
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