Isaiah 17 in the early church

[Vulgate: Isaias]

6 passages quote, allude to, or echo Isaiah 17, 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: 4 · 5 · 6 · 9 · 12

Isaiah 17:4

“In that day the splendor of Jacob will fade, and the fat of his body will waste away,
BSB

Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Isa 17:4–8	Demonstration of the Gospel 2.3.129 · Eusebius of Caesarea	quotation, high confidence	ca. 314–324

Isaiah 17:5

as the reaper gathers the standing grain and harvests the ears with his arm, as one gleans heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.
BSB

Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Isa 17:5–6	Demonstration of the Gospel 2.3.14 · Eusebius of Caesarea	quotation, high confidence	ca. 314–324

Isaiah 17:6

Yet gleanings will remain, like an olive tree that has been beaten—two or three berries atop the tree, four or five on its fruitful branches,” declares the LORD, the God of Israel.
BSB

Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Isa 17:6–9	Demonstration of the Gospel 2.3.15 · Eusebius of Caesarea	quotation, high confidence	ca. 314–324
Isa 17:6–8	Demonstration of the Gospel 2.3.130 · Eusebius of Caesarea	allusion, high confidence	ca. 314–324

Isaiah 17:9

In that day their strong cities will be like forsaken thickets and summits, abandoned to the Israelites and to utter desolation.
BSB

Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Isa 17:9–11	Demonstration of the Gospel 2.3.16 · Eusebius of Caesarea	quotation, high confidence	ca. 314–324

Isaiah 17:12

Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters.
BSB

Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
Isa 17:12	Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.161 · Origen	allusion, low confidence	ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410)