Contradictions and Paradoxes in Amos 4:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Amos 4:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Amos 4:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Amos, God is the powerful creator who made everything like the mountains and the wind. He knows our thoughts and is in charge of everything on Earth; His name is the LORD.

Amos 4:13: For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what [is] his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, [is] his name. [wind: or, spirit]

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7

Contradicts the nature of God portrayed in Amos 4:13, suggesting God creates evil, whereas Amos emphasizes God's majesty and creative power without indication of creating evil.

Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

Suggests God does not change His mind, contrary to Amos 4:13 where God's actions of revealing and forming suggest dynamic involvement with the world.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

Says no one can see God and live, contradicting Amos 4:13 where God’s works in creation are evident and suggest a visible presence.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with 1 John 4:12

States no one has seen God at any time, while Amos 4:13 implies His presence and actions are visible and evident through His creation.

1 John 4:12: No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
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