“Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? listen diligently to me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
⛓ Read Isaiah 55 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.
Echo2
A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.
The free invitation 'Come, for everything is ready now' resonates with Isaiah's 'Come, buy and eat... without money and without price.' Faint but coherent with the gratuitous-banquet and the bringing-in of those who would not otherwise come.
Low confidenceOpen invitation to come freely to a banquet of rich food — thematic echo of the wide call to the highways (22:9), the unworthy invited replaced by all comers.
Low confidence