And gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.
⛓ Read Psalm 107 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.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
The redeemed 'gathered from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south' supplies Luke's exact four-direction ingathering ('east, west, north, and south'). High Volume in the matching compass formula and strong Coherence with eschatological gathering.
High confidence'Gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south' is the closest verbal parallel to 'from the east and the west,' an eschatological ingathering motif Matthew applies to the messianic banquet.
Medium confidence