Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 3:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 3:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 3:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God is talking about taking away important and wise people from the land because the people have been behaving badly. This means that without these good leaders, it can be hard for people to know the right things to do.

Isaiah 3:2: The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,

Contradiction with Proverbs 8:14

Explains that counsel belongs to wisdom, suggesting it is still available, while Isaiah 3:2 indicates a removal of the mighty man and counselor.

Proverbs 8:14: Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength.

Contradiction with Isaiah 14:27

Declares that the Lord's purpose will stand and cannot be thwarted, which contradicts with the idea of a lack due to removal as in Isaiah 3:2.

Isaiah 14:27: For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul [it]? and his hand [is] stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Contradiction with Jeremiah 9:23

Advises against boasting in human wisdom, implying its limitations, while Isaiah 3:2 emphasizes the absence of wise leaders.

Jeremiah 9:23: Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:
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