Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 30:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 30:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 30:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Isaiah, even when God lets you go through tough and sad times, He will make sure that you have good people to guide and teach you, and you will be able to see and learn from them clearly.

Isaiah 30:20: And [though] the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: [affliction: or, oppression]

Contradiction with Psalm 34:19

Isaiah 30:20 mentions the Lord providing adversity and affliction, whereas Psalm 34:19 assures that the Lord delivers the righteous from afflictions.

Psalm 34:19: Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

Isaiah 30:20 implies the inevitability of adversity, while Psalm 91:10 promises that no evil will befall those who trust in God.

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

Contradiction with James 1:2-3

Isaiah 30:20 suggests that adversity is given by God as a teacher, whereas James 1:2-3 speaks of trials as a source of joy and testing of faith, not a direct provision from God.

James 1:2-3: My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; [temptations: or, trials]

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

Isaiah 30:20 focuses on receiving adversity, while Romans 8:28 emphasizes that all things work together for good, not necessarily through affliction.

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 Peter 5:10

Isaiah 30:20 speaks of receiving adversity, yet 1 Peter 5:10 conveys that after suffering, God will restore and strengthen the believers.

1 Peter 5:10: But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle [you].
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