Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 2:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 2:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 2:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, the people have lots of money and shiny things, and they have many strong horses and chariots to ride in. But having lots of stuff doesn't always make people happy or good.

Isaiah 2:7: Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither [is there any] end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither [is there any] end of their chariots:

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

This verse advises against laying up treasures on earth, which contradicts the accumulation of silver and gold mentioned in Isaiah 2:7.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with James 5:3

Here, the wealth and riches are described as corrupted, contrasting with Isaiah 2:7 where abundance is seen as a sign of prosperity.

James 5:3: Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:28

This verse warns that those who trust in riches will fall, contradicting the positive portrayal of wealth in Isaiah 2:7.

Proverbs 11:28: He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:10

It states that the love of money is the root of all evil, opposing the depiction of plentiful silver and gold in Isaiah 2:7.

1 Timothy 6:10: For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. [erred: or, been seduced]
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