Contradiction with Matthew 5:9
While Isaiah 14:5 speaks of breaking the rod of the wicked, Matthew 5:9 blesses peacemakers, suggesting a focus on reconciliation rather than destruction.
Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Contradiction with Proverbs 25:21-22
Isaiah 14:5 emphasizes punishing the wicked, whereas Proverbs advises kindness to enemies, implying a more merciful approach.
Proverbs 25:21-22: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Contradiction with Romans 12:19
Isaiah focuses on breaking the staff of the wicked, while Romans states vengeance is God's, suggesting humans should refrain from judgement.
Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Contradiction with Luke 6:27-28
Luke advocates for loving enemies and doing good to those who hate, contrasting Isaiah’s message of breaking the oppressive power of the wicked.
Luke 6:27-28: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,