Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 40:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 40:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 40:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse means that God is so big and powerful that He can hold oceans in His hand and measure the sky and mountains like you might measure something with a ruler. It's showing how amazing and strong God is because He made everything.

Isaiah 40:12: Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? [a measure: Heb. a tierce]

Contradiction with Job 11:7

This verse suggests that God's understanding is unsearchable, whereas Isaiah 40:12 speaks of God's specific measurable acts.

Job 11:7: Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Contradiction with Romans 11:33

This verse emphasizes the unsearchable judgments and ways of God, contrasting with the measurable acts described in Isaiah 40:12.

Romans 11:33: O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
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