Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 3:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 3:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 3:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God was upset with the people because they cared more about their fancy jewelry and clothes than being good and kind. He wanted them to change and think about what really matters, like being helpful and loving to others.

Isaiah 3:19: The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, [chains: or, sweet balls] [mufflers: or, spangled ornaments]

Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:3

This verse advises against the outward adorning of wearing gold, which contradicts Isaiah 3:19 that lists jewelry among ornaments.

1 Peter 3:3: Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:9

This verse advocates for modest apparel without elaborate hairstyles or gold, contradicting the mention of ornaments like chains and bracelets in Isaiah 3:19.

1 Timothy 2:9: In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; [broided: or, plaited]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

Advises against storing treasures on earth, which is contradictory to the adornment with earthly ornaments mentioned in Isaiah 3:19.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
← Isaiah 3:18
Share
Isaiah 3:20 →
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.