Isaiah 1:8 (WEB)
The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, like a hut in a field of melons, like a besieged city.
Fathers and councils · 9
Irenaeus of Lyons
“But that the administration of them (the Jews) was temporary, Esaias says: “And the daughter of Zion shall be left as a cottage in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 8.
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Tertullian
“…the daughter of Zion shall be derelict, like a shed in a vineyard, and like a watchhouse in a cucumber-field, and as it were a city which is being stormed.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 7, 8. See c. xiii. sub fin.
Read the whole comment“…strangers are devouring before their own eyes; the daughter of Sion has been deserted like a cottage in a vineyard, or a lodge in a garden of cucumbers,” ever since the time when “Israel acknowledged not the Lord, and the people understood Him not, but forsook Him, and provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 7, 8.
Read the whole comment“Therefore He reckoned them “as the drop of a bucket,” while “Sion He left as a look-out in a vineyard.”” — editor's note: When the vintage was gathered, Isa. i. 8.
Read the whole comment“But this hope the Lord says they should not realize; “Sion being left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers,” since the nation rejected the latest invitation to Christ.” — editor's note: Isa. i. 8.
Read the whole comment“(At noon) the veil of the temple was rent” by the escape of the cherubim, which “left the daughter of Sion as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 8.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“And observe the exactness of the prophecy; for he said, And the daughter of Zion shall be left as a booth in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers.” — editor's note: Isa. i. 8. ὀπωροφυλάκιον is the hut of the watchman who guarded the crop when ripening for harvest. Σικυήλατον is explained by Basil in his comment on the…
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Cyprian of Carthage
“And unless the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we should have been as Sodoma, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 7–9.
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Hippolytus of Rome
“The daughter of Sion shall be left as a cottage in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.”” — editor's note: Isa. i. 7, 8.
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Cross-references · 15
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.22.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.22.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.7.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.7.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.22.