Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 23:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 23:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 23:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God is telling the people who live on the island to run away to a faraway place called Tarshish, and they are very sad and upset about it. This shows that something bad is happening, and they need to find safety somewhere else.

Isaiah 23:6: Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

This verse expresses a message of hope and future prosperity, contrasting Isaiah 23:6's prophecy of upheaval.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

Promises protection and safety, contradicting the sense of insecurity in Isaiah 23:6.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Contradiction with Psalm 37:11

Offers a future of peace for the meek, differing from the turmoil in Isaiah 23:6.

Psalm 37:11: But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

Provides reassurance and strength, contrasting the distressed call in Isaiah 23:6.

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 4:19

Assurance of provision by God, whereas Isaiah 23:6 implies a need to flee and endure hardship.

Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
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