Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 14:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 14:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 14:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God has made a plan, and no one can change it or stop it because God is very powerful. Whatever God decides to do, it will happen, and nobody can undo it.

Isaiah 14:27: For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul [it]? and his hand [is] stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

Jonah 3:10 describes God changing His mind about the destruction planned for Nineveh, which seems to contradict Isaiah 14:27's assertion about the unchangeable nature of God's plans.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.

Contradiction with Genesis 6:6

Genesis 6:6 speaks of God regretting that he had made humans on the earth, suggesting an ability for God to repent, which contrasts with Isaiah 14:27's emphasis on the firmness of His purpose.

Genesis 6:6: And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:11

In 1 Samuel 15:11, God expresses regret for making Saul king, which contradicts the idea presented in Isaiah 14:27 of God's plans being irrevocable.

1 Samuel 15:11: It repenteth me that I have set up Saul [to be] king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
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