Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 37:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 37:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 37:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, the verse means that all the other nations' gods weren't able to save them when they were attacked and destroyed in the past. It's saying that those gods were not strong enough to protect their people.

Isaiah 37:12: Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, [as] Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which [were] in Telassar?

Contradiction with Isaiah 10:10-11

These verses express the Assyrian king's confidence in conquering lands, unlike Isaiah 37:12, which questions if the gods of those lands have saved them.

Isaiah 10:10-11: As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;

Contradiction with Isaiah 46:9-10

Highlights God's unique sovereignty and declaration of outcomes, whereas Isaiah 37:12 questions the power of other gods to save.

Isaiah 46:9-10: Remember the former things of old: for I [am] God, and [there is] none else; [I am] God, and [there is] none like me,
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