Isaiah 32 in the early church
[Vulgate: Isaias]
19 passages quote, allude to, or echo Isaiah 32, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Verses: 1 · 2 · 4 · 6 · 8 · 9 · 13 · 20
Isaiah 32:1
Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:1 | Against Heresies 5.34.4 · Irenaeus of Lyons | quotation, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Isa 32:1 | Prophetic Extracts 4.15 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
Isaiah 32:2
Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:2 | Letter 129.2 · Jerome | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
Isaiah 32:4
The mind of the rash will know and understand, and the stammering tongue will speak clearly and fluently.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:4 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 48.7.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Isaiah 32:6
For a fool speaks foolishness; his mind plots iniquity. He practices ungodliness and speaks falsely about the LORD; he leaves the hungry empty and deprives the thirsty of drink.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:6 | Defence before Constantius 17 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 353–357 |
| Isa 32:6 | Letter to Adelphius 2 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370 |
| Isa 32:6 | Letter 51.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 32:6 | Letter 146.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 32:6 | Apology against Rufinus 3.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 401–402 |
Isaiah 32:8
But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:8 | Miscellanies 2.15.70 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
Isaiah 32:9
Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:9–10 | Against Marcion 4.19 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Isa 32:9 | Letter 69.5 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 32:9 | On Naboth 14 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
Isaiah 32:13
and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers—even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:13 | Liber Orsiesii 44 · Orsiesius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 32:20 | Miscellanies 6.1.1 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Isa 32:20 | Eclogae on Exodus-Judges, column 809 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Isa 32:20 | Oration 40.27 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Isa 32:20 | Letter 27.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 32:20 | Letter 108.10 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |