Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 32:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 32:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 32:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this means that the big, important buildings will be empty and the busy city will become quiet. Wild animals will live there and it will be a place for animals to enjoy and rest.

Isaiah 32:14: Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; [forts...: or, clifts and watchtowers]

Contradiction with Isaiah 35:1

This verse speaks of the desert rejoicing and blossoming as a rose, which contradicts the desolation described in Isaiah 32:14.

Isaiah 35:1: The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

Contradiction with Isaiah 51:3

It describes how the wilderness will become like Eden, contrasting the forsaken depiction in Isaiah 32:14.

Isaiah 51:3: For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 36:35

This verse talks about how the desolate land will become like the Garden of Eden, opposing the emptiness in Isaiah 32:14.

Ezekiel 36:35: And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities [are become] fenced, [and] are inhabited.

Contradiction with Joel 3:18

It mentions the mountains dropping new wine and hills flowing with milk, opposing the desolation foretold in Isaiah 32:14.

Joel 3:18: And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim. [flow: Heb. go]
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