Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 27:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 27:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 27:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God sometimes lets hard things happen to help us learn, but He never lets it be too much to handle. He is like a kind parent who protects us from the really big storms.

Isaiah 27:8: In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. [it shooteth...: or, thou sendest it forth] [he...: or, when he removeth it with]

Contradiction with James 2:13

This verse speaks of mercy triumphing over judgment, while Isaiah 27:8 suggests a measure of judgment through moderation.

James 2:13: For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. [rejoiceth: or, glorieth]

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:7

This verse emphasizes abundant pardon and mercy rather than measured reproach as mentioned in Isaiah 27:8.

Isaiah 55:7: Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. [the unrighteous...: Heb. the man of iniquity] [abundantly...: Heb. multiply to pardon]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:7

Promotes the notion of blessedness through mercy showing, contrasting with the judgment tone in Isaiah 27:8.

Matthew 5:7: Blessed [are] the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Contradiction with Luke 6:36

Calls for being merciful as the Father, highlighting mercy over the judgment aspect of Isaiah 27:8.

Luke 6:36: Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

Contradiction with Psalm 103:9

Indicates that God does not always chide, seeming less judgmental than the disciplined approach noted in Isaiah 27:8.

Psalm 103:9: He will not always chide: neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.
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