Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 58:5
Isaiah 58:5 contradicts following 7 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Isaiah 58:5 for quick understanding.
Isaiah 58:5: Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? [is it] to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes [under him]? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD? [a day...: or, to afflict his soul for a day?]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nehemiah 9:1 | Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them. |
| 2. | Nehemiah 9:3 | And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God [one] fourth part of the day; and [another] fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God. |
| 3. | Joel 2:15 | Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: |
| 4. | Zechariah 7:1 | And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, [that] the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth [day] of the ninth month, [even] in Chisleu; |
| 5. | 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? |
| 6. | 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. |
| 7. | Luke 5:35 | But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. |
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