Isaiah 62 in the early church
[Vulgate: Isaias]
40 passages quote, allude to, or echo Isaiah 62, 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: 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 10 · 11 · 12
Isaiah 62:2
Nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will bestow.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:2 | Commentary on Daniel 4.9 · Hippolytus of Rome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Isa 62:2 | Demonstration of the Gospel 7.3.46 · Eusebius of Caesarea | echo, medium confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Isa 62:2 | Catechetical Lecture 1.4 · Cyril of Jerusalem | echo, low confidence | ca. 350 |
| Isa 62:2 | Catechetical Lecture 17.28 · Cyril of Jerusalem | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| Isa 62:2 | Long recension, Magnesians 10 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | later 4th century (probable) |
| Isa 62:2 | Book of Rules 7 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Isa 62:2 | Apostolic Constitutions 2.15.4 · Anonymous | allusion, low confidence | ca. 380 |
| Isa 62:2 | The Conferences 22.6 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Isa 62:2 | Part 3, chapter 32 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Isaiah 62:3
You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:3 | Letter 100.4 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 62:3 | Book of Rules 7 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Isaiah 62:4
No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:4 | Oration 34.5 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Isa 62:4 | Book of Rules 7 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Isaiah 62:5
For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:5 | Fragments on the Song of Songs, chapter 1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
Isaiah 62:6
On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; they will never be silent day or night. You who call on the LORD shall take no rest for yourselves,
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:6 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 47.22.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Isaiah 62:10
Go out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:10 | Dialogue with Trypho 26.3 · Justin Martyr | quotation, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Isa 62:10 | Prophetic Extracts 4.33 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Isa 62:10 | Oration 42.9 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Isa 62:10 | Letter 78.39 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Isa 62:10 | Liber Orsiesii 26 · Orsiesius | allusion, low confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Isa 62:10 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 36.79.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
Isaiah 62:11
Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:11 | 1 Clement 34.3 · Clement of Rome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Isa 62:11 | Dialogue with Trypho 26.3 · Justin Martyr | quotation, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Isa 62:11 | Against Heresies 3.20.4 · Irenaeus of Lyons | allusion, low confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Isa 62:11 | Miscellanies 4.22.135 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Isa 62:11 | Miscellanies 4.26.171 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Isa 62:11 | On Idolatry 20 · Tertullian | allusion, low confidence | ca. 196–211 |
| Isa 62:11 | Homily on Luke 35 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–250 |
| Isa 62:11 | Homilies on Numbers 15.4 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Isa 62:11 | Prophetic Extracts 4.33 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Isa 62:11 | Catechetical Lecture 10.12 · Cyril of Jerusalem | quotation, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Isa 62:11 | Long recension, Smyrnaeans 9 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | later 4th century (probable) |
| Isa 62:11 | Oration 26.7 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Isa 62:11 | Apostolic Constitutions 2.14.10 · Anonymous | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 380 |
| Isa 62:11 | Apostolic Constitutions 8.43.3 · Anonymous | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 380 |
| Isa 62:11 | Homily 5, part 5.1 · Asterius of Amasea | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 380-410 |
| Isa 62:11 | Tractates 13 · Gaudentius of Brescia | echo, low confidence | ca. 397-410 |
Isaiah 62:12
And they will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of The LORD; and you will be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa 62:12 | Dialogue with Trypho 26.3 · Justin Martyr | quotation, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Isa 62:12 | Dialogue with Trypho 119.3 · Justin Martyr | quotation, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Isa 62:12 | Prophetic Extracts 4.33 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |