Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 1:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 1:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 1:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Isaiah, people will feel bad and embarrassed because they loved and worshipped trees and gardens instead of God. They will be confused because they made the wrong choices.

Isaiah 1:29: For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.

Contradiction with Isaiah 57:5

This verse speaks of inflaming themselves with idols under every green tree, which aligns more with punishment rather than contradictory information.

Isaiah 57:5: Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? [with...: or, among the oaks]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 3:6

This verse describes backsliding Israel playing the harlot under every green tree, similar to Isaiah 1:29 rather than contradicting it.

Jeremiah 3:6: The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen [that] which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 2:20

This verse talks about breaking yokes and playing the harlot upon every high hill and under every green tree, reflecting idolatry similar to Isaiah 1:29 without contradiction.

Jeremiah 2:20: For of old time I have broken thy yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot. [transgress: or, serve]

Contradiction with Hosea 4:13

Here, offerings and sacrifices under trees are mentioned, paralleling Isaiah 1:29 as it confirms the idolatry theme rather than opposing it.

Hosea 4:13: They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof [is] good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
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