Isaiah 50:2 (WEB)
Why, when I came, was there no one? When I called, why was there no one to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can’t redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea. I make the rivers a wilderness. Their fish stink because there is no water, and die of thirst.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.12Conference XXIII
““Is My hand shortened and become little that I cannot redeem, or is there no strength in Me to deliver?”” — editor's note: Isa. l. 1, 2.
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John Chrysostom
“Esaias also again, “I came, and there was no man; I called, and there was none to hearken.” ( Isa. l. 2 , LXX.) These things He saith, showing that we begin the desertion, and become the causes of our perdition; for God not only desireth not to leave or…” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 4
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.12.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.12.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.12.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.12.