Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 28:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 28:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 28:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse means that when something scary happens, it will keep happening again and again, in the morning and at night. It will feel frustrating and hard to understand what's really going on.

Isaiah 28:19: From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only [to] understand the report. [to...: or, when he shall make you to understand doctrine]

Contradiction with Isaiah 26:3

This verse speaks of perfect peace to those who trust in the Lord, contrasting with the overwhelming fear and affliction in Isaiah 28:19.

Isaiah 26:3: Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee. [perfect...: Heb. peace, peace] [mind: or, thought, or, imagination]

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1

It mentions God as a refuge and strength, a present help in trouble, which contrasts the relentless judgment depicted in Isaiah 28:19.

Psalm 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

Proclaims no evil will befall believers, which contradicts the recurring distress and disaster in Isaiah 28:19.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Jesus invites those who are weary to find rest, unlike the perpetual terror described in Isaiah 28:19.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with John 14:27

Jesus offers peace that the world cannot give, conflicting with the ongoing fear of Isaiah 28:19.

John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

States that all things work together for good for those who love God, which contrasts the destruction mentioned in Isaiah 28:19.

Romans 8:28: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Contradiction with 1 John 4:18

Asserts that perfect love casts out fear, while Isaiah 28:19 speaks of overwhelming terror.

1 John 4:18: There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
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