Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 13:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 13:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 13:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this means that people will feel very weak and scared. Their hearts will feel like they're melting because they are so frightened and worried.

Isaiah 13:7: Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: [be faint: or, fall down]

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse contradicts Isaiah 13:7 as it offers strength and encouragement, while Isaiah 13:7 speaks of weakening and fear.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

This verse emphasizes strength through Christ, whereas Isaiah 13:7 speaks to failing strength.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Contradiction with Psalm 27:1

While Isaiah 13:7 talks about weakened hands, this verse asserts that the Lord is the strength of life, negating fear.

Psalm 27:1: [[A Psalm] of David.] The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

This verse speaks of a spirit of power and sound mind, contrasting with the descriptions of fear and faintness in Isaiah 13:7.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Contradiction with Joshua 1:9

Encourages strength and courage, directly opposing the fear and dismay described in Isaiah 13:7.

Joshua 1:9: Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Contradiction with Nehemiah 8:10

Declares that the joy of the Lord is strength, contradicting the failing of hands mentioned in Isaiah 13:7.

Nehemiah 8:10: Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for [this] day [is] holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
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