Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 30:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 30:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 30:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Isaiah, God told him to write down His message on a board and in a book. This way, everyone can read it and remember it for a long, long time.

Isaiah 30:8: Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever: [the...: Heb. the latter day]

Contradiction with Proverbs 30:5

This verse emphasizes the purity and truth of God's word, in contrast to Isaiah 30:8 where the people are described as rebellious and rejecting God’s guidance.

Proverbs 30:5: Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him. [pure: Heb. purified]

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:16

This verse speaks to all scripture being profitable for teaching and correction, whereas Isaiah 30:8 highlights the people's refusal to listen to God's teachings.

2 Timothy 3:16: All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Contradiction with Psalm 119:105

This verse portrays God's word as a guiding light, contrary to Isaiah 30:8 where God's instruction is met with resistance.

Psalm 119:105: NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. [lamp: or, candle]

Contradiction with John 17:17

This verse confirms God's word as truth, as opposed to Isaiah 30:8 where the people deny and are deceitful in their ways.

John 17:17: Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 1:21

This verse states that prophecy comes from God and truth, conflicting with Isaiah 30:8 which depicts a rejection of divinely inspired guidance.

2 Peter 1:21: For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost. [in old time: or, at any time]
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