Contradiction with Hebrews 13:6
Isaiah 30:12 indicates the rejection of God's word and reliance on oppression, while Hebrews 13:6 emphasizes trust in God and confidence without fear.
Hebrews 13:6: So that we may boldly say, The Lord [is] my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
Isaiah 30:12 speaks of rejecting divine counsel, whereas Proverbs 3:5 advises complete trust in the Lord over one's own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Psalm 118:8
Isaiah 30:12 implies reliance on human oppression and deceit; Psalm 118:8 highlights the superiority of trusting in the Lord over humans.
Psalm 118:8: [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5
Isaiah 30:12 mentions turning away from divine words, opposite to Jeremiah 17:5 which warns against trusting in man and suggests it brings a curse.
Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:24
Isaiah 30:12 discusses trusting in power and oppression, contradicting Matthew 6:24 which states one cannot serve both God and material interests.
Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Contradiction with James 4:4
Isaiah 30:12 describes placing trust in earthly oppression, whereas James 4:4 highlights that friendship with the world is enmity with God.
James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Contradiction with Romans 8:7
The described rebellion against God's counsel in Isaiah 30:12 conflicts with Romans 8:7 which states the carnal mind, focused on self-reliance, is against God.
Romans 8:7: Because the carnal mind [is] enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. [the carnal...: Gr. the minding of the flesh]
Contradiction with 1 John 2:15
Isaiah 30:12 is about reliance on worldly methods against divine will, contrasting 1 John 2:15 which advises against loving the world over God’s desires.
1 John 2:15: Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.