Don’t rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for out of the serpent’s root an adder will emerge, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent.
⛓ Read Isaiah 14 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion1
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
"From the serpent's root comes forth an adder, and its fruit a flying serpent" supplies the viper-offspring image of 'offspring of vipers' (v33; cf. 3:7; 12:34).
Medium confidenceEcho1
A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.
Crowds from Tyre and Sidon (Phoenicia) coming to be healed faintly recalls prophetic oracles concerning the nations' turning to Israel's God. The geographic detail evokes the inclusion of Gentile coastlands; low and contested.
Low confidence