Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 12:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 12:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 12:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Isaiah, Christians understand this verse to mean that God is like a superhero who saves them, so they don’t need to be scared. They see God as someone who gives them strength and makes them happy, just like a favorite song does.

Isaiah 12:2: Behold, God [is] my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH [is] my strength and [my] song; he also is become my salvation.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5

This verse emphasizes the futility and curse of trusting in man over God, contrasting the complete trust in God mentioned in Isaiah 12:2.

Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

Contradiction with Psalm 146:3

Advises against trusting in princes or human beings for they cannot save, while Isaiah 12:2 reflects salvation and trust in God alone.

Psalm 146:3: Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help. [help: or, salvation]

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:26

Warns that those who trust in their own hearts are fools, whereas Isaiah 12:2 speaks of trust and confidence in God for strength and salvation.

Proverbs 28:26: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

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