Isaiah 55:5 (WEB)
Behold, you shall call a nation that you don’t know; and a nation that didn’t know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you.”
Fathers and councils · 5
Tertullian
“For at the present day nations are invoking Christ which used not to know Him; and peoples at the present day are fleeing in a body to the Christ of whom in days bygone they were ignorant), you cannot contend that is future which you see taking place.” — editor's note: See Isa. lv. 5 (especially in the LXX).
Read the whole comment“In another passage He also says: “Behold, I have set Him as a testimony to the nations, a prince and commander to the nations; nations which know Thee not shall invoke Thee, and peoples shall run together unto Thee.”” — editor's note: Isa. lv. 4, 5.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“Behold nations that know thee not shall call upon thee, and peoples that understand thee not shall run unto thee.”” — editor's note: Is. lv. 4, 5, lxx.
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Leo the Great
“Of whom he also said to the Lord, “nations which knew not thee, shall call on thee: and peoples which were ignorant of thee, shall run together unto thee.”” — editor's note: Ib. lv. 5.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Also in the same: “Nations which have not known Thee shall call upon Thee; and peoples which were ignorant of Thee shall flee to Thee.”” — editor's note: Isa. lv. 5.
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Cross-references · 8
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion III.19.