Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 24:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 24:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 24:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, people will not enjoy drinking wine and celebrating because even strong drinks will taste bad to them. This means that there will be a time of sadness and trouble when people can't find happiness in things that used to make them feel good.

Isaiah 24:9: They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

Contradiction with Psalm 104:15

This verse speaks of wine making the heart glad, in contrast to Isaiah 24:9, which describes wine being bitter to drinkers.

Psalm 104:15: And wine [that] maketh glad the heart of man, [and] oil to make [his] face to shine, and bread [which] strengtheneth man's heart. [oil...: Heb. to make his face shine with oil, or, more than oil]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:7

Advises to drink wine with a merry heart, opposing Isaiah 24:9's portrayal of wine being unpleasant.

Ecclesiastes 9:7: Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 5:23

Encourages use of wine for health benefits, conflicting with the negative connotation of wine in Isaiah 24:9.

1 Timothy 5:23: Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
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