Contradictions and Paradoxes in Amos 8:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Amos 8:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Amos 8:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Amos, God promises by something special to the people of Israel that He will always remember what they have done. This means God won't forget their actions, good or bad.

Amos 8:7: The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.

Contradiction with Psalm 103:12

This verse speaks of God removing our transgressions as far as the east is from the west, indicating forgiveness and forgetfulness, whereas Amos 8:7 emphasizes that God will not forget the sins of Israel.

Psalm 103:12: As far as the east is from the west, [so] far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Contradiction with Isaiah 43:25

This verse states that God blots out transgressions and will not remember sins for His sake, contradicting Amos 8:7, which asserts that God will not forget the sins.

Isaiah 43:25: I, [even] I, [am] he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Contradiction with Micah 7:19

This verse declares that God will cast all sins into the depths of the sea, implying they are forgotten, which contradicts Amos 8:7, where God says He won't forget the sins.

Micah 7:19: He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:17

This verse expresses that God will remember our sins and lawless acts no more, while Amos 8:7 asserts that God will not forget Israel's sins.

Hebrews 10:17: And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more. [And their: some copies have, Then he said, And their]
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