Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 58:3
Isaiah 58:3 contradicts following 9 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Isaiah 58:3 for quick understanding.
Isaiah 58:3: Wherefore have we fasted, [say they], and thou seest not? [wherefore] have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. [labours: or, things wherewith ye grieve others: Heb. griefs]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 26:30 | And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink. |
| 2. | 2 Samuel 12:17 | And the elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them. |
| 3. | Ezra 8:23 | So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us. |
| 4. | Psalms 69:10 | When I wept, [and chastened] my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. |
| 5. | Isaiah 58:6 | [Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? [the heavy...: Heb. the bundles of the yoke] [oppressed: Heb. broken] |
| 6. | Zechariah 7:5 | Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, [even] to me? |
| 7. | Matthew 6:16 | Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. |
| 8. | Luke 18:12 | I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. |
| 9. | James 4:3 | Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lusts. [lusts: or, pleasures] |
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