Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 25:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 25:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 25:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God will take away something that covers and hides all people, like a blanket, so everyone can see clearly. This means God will help everyone understand better.

Isaiah 25:7: And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations. [destroy: Heb. swallow up] [cast: Heb. covered]

Contradiction with Isaiah 6:9-10

These verses express God’s intention to keep the people blind and deaf to understanding, while Isaiah 25:7 speaks of removing the covering over all people.

Isaiah 6:9-10: And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. [indeed, but understand: or, without ceasing, etc: Heb. in hearing, etc]

Contradiction with John 12:40

This verse mentions God blinding eyes and hardening hearts to prevent seeing and understanding, contradicting the removal of blinding in Isaiah 25:7.

John 12:40: He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with [their] eyes, nor understand with [their] heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

Contradiction with Romans 11:8

Here, God is said to have given a spirit of slumber and closed eyes, whereas Isaiah 25:7 indicates a removal of such impediments.

Romans 11:8: (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day. [slumber: or, remorse]

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 2:11

This verse talks about God sending a strong delusion, opposing the notion in Isaiah 25:7 of removing obstructions to understanding.

2 Thessalonians 2:11: And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
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