Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 21:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 21:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 21:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse might mean that a scary message or event is coming from a faraway, dry place, like how a big, strong wind rushes through the desert. It tells us to be ready for something important happening soon.

Isaiah 21:1: The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; [so] it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

Contradiction with Genesis 9:11

This verse speaks of God’s covenant to never flood the earth again, while Isaiah 21:1 describes a destructive vision involving the sea.

Genesis 9:11: And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

This verse talks about peace and the end of war, in contrast to the tumultuous vision in Isaiah 21:1.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Revelation 21:4

This verse describes a future without pain or suffering, contradicting the distress depicted in Isaiah 21:1.

Revelation 21:4: And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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