Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 7:14
While Isaiah 12:1 suggests thanksgiving for God turning away anger, 2 Chronicles 7:14 emphasizes the need for people to humble themselves and repent to receive forgiveness and healing, implying continued action on their part rather than a completed shift in God's disposition.
2 Chronicles 7:14: If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. [which...: Heb. upon whom my name is called]
Contradiction with Psalm 30:5
Psalm 30:5 states that God's anger is momentary, contrasting with Isaiah 12:1 which suggests a decisive turning away of anger, indicating a turning point rather than just a temporary state.
Psalm 30:5: For his anger [endureth but] a moment; in his favour [is] life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy [cometh] in the morning. [his anger...: Heb. there is but a moment in his anger] [for a night: Heb. in the evening] [joy: Heb. singing]
Contradiction with Nahum 1:2
Nahum 1:2 portrays God as jealous and avenging with lasting indignation, which contrasts with Isaiah 12:1's message of comfort through the turning away of God's anger.
Nahum 1:2: God [is] jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and [is] furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth [wrath] for his enemies. [God...: or, The LORD is a jealous God, and a revenger, etc] [is furious: Heb. that hath fury]
Contradiction with Exodus 34:7
Exodus 34:7 mentions God’s nature to not clear the guilty, suggesting ongoing wrath towards sinfulness, whereas Isaiah 12:1 speaks of God's anger turned away, highlighting a differing outcome of God’s justice.
Exodus 34:7: Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear [the guilty]; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth [generation].
Contradiction with Romans 1:18
Romans 1:18 states that God's wrath is revealed against ungodliness, showing an ongoing aspect of divine anger contrary to the resolution communicated in Isaiah 12:1.
Romans 1:18: For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;