Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 3:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 3:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 3:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, people who do bad things will face trouble, and they will get back the bad things they have done. It's like if someone is mean, sooner or later, something mean will happen to them too.

Isaiah 3:11: Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. [given...: Heb. done to him]

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse states that the soul that sins shall die and that righteousness shall be upon the righteous, contradicting the idea of misfortune specifically targeting the wicked as mentioned in Isaiah 3:11.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:45

This verse implies that God makes the sun rise on both evil and good people, suggesting blessings for all, which contradicts Isaiah 3:11's assertion of woe unto the wicked.

Matthew 5:45: That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

Contradiction with Job 21:7

This verse describes the prosperity of the wicked, contradicting the notion in Isaiah 3:11 that woe will come to the wicked.

Job 21:7: Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
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