Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 24:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 24:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 24:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse means that happy music and celebrations will stop because something sad or serious is happening. It's like when a party ends and everyone feels quiet and still.

Isaiah 24:8: The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

Contradiction with Proverbs 17:22

This verse talks about a merry heart doing good like medicine, contrasting the sadness and cessation of joy and mirth described in Isaiah 24:8.

Proverbs 17:22: A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. [like: or, to]

Contradiction with Psalm 98:4

This verse calls for joyful noise and singing praises, contradicting the silencing of joyous sounds mentioned in Isaiah 24:8.

Psalm 98:4: Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:4

This verse mentions a time to laugh and dance, which contrasts with the joy and mirth ceasing as described in Isaiah 24:8.

Ecclesiastes 3:4: A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Contradiction with Isaiah 35:10

This verse speaks of joy and gladness and the absence of sorrow, opposing the cessation of mirth indicated in Isaiah 24:8.

Isaiah 35:10: And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Contradiction with Zechariah 8:19

This verse describes cheerful feasts, which contradicts the stopping of cheerful sounds mentioned in Isaiah 24:8.

Zechariah 8:19: Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth [month], and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace. [feasts: or, solemn, or, set times]
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