Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 27:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 27:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 27:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God is saying that He is not angry anymore and that if enemies (like prickly bushes) come against Him, He would easily remove them or destroy them. This shows that God is powerful and can take care of any problems or challenges.

Isaiah 27:4: Fury [is] not in me: who would set the briers [and] thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together. [go...: or, march against]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Isaiah 27:4 speaks of fury, whereas Matthew 5:44 teaches love and to bless one's enemies.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Isaiah 27:4 mentions no fury, but Romans 12:19 says vengeance belongs to God, contrasting personal revenge.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with James 1:20

Isaiah 27:4 implies divine wrath, whereas James 1:20 states human wrath does not produce the righteousness of God.

James 1:20: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
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