Contradiction with Proverbs 3:9-10
While Isaiah 28:1 speaks against the pride and downfall of Ephraim, Proverbs 3:9-10 encourages honoring the Lord with substance, implying prosperity and abundance as blessings rather than judgment.
Proverbs 3:9-10: Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:1
Isaiah 28:1 highlights woe and impending judgment, whereas Isaiah 55:1 offers an invitation to everyone that thirsts to come and receive freely, suggesting hope and salvation.
Isaiah 55:1: Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:3
Isaiah 28:1 pronounces woe to the proud and the haughty, whereas Matthew 5:3 blesses the poor in spirit, suggesting humility is the path to the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:3: Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Contradiction with James 4:6
Isaiah 28:1 warns of pride leading to downfall, while James 4:6 states that God gives grace to the humble, contrasting the outcomes of pride and humility.
James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.