Isaiah 35:2 (WEB)
It will blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon’s glory will be given to it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the LORD’s glory, the excellence of our God.
Fathers and councils · 3
Justin Martyr
“Then the lame shall leap as an hart, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be distinct: for water has broken forth in the wilderness, and a valley in the thirsty land; and the parched ground shall become pools, and a spring of water shall [rise up] in the thirsty land.’” — editor's note: Isa. xxxv. 1–7.
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Gregory of Nyssa
“And where shall we place that oracle of Isaiah, which cries to the wilderness, “Be glad, O thirsty wilderness: let the desert rejoice and blossom as a lily: and the desolate places of Jordan shall blossom and shall rejoice”?” — editor's note: Is. xxxv. 1, 2 (LXX.).
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Tertullian
“For, says Isaiah, “they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxxv. 2.
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Cross-references · 1
Cited together in Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 69.