Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 41:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 41:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 41:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, no one but God can tell us everything from the very start, and no one else can show us what's right or speak like God does. This verse teaches us that only God truly knows and can share the whole story.

Isaiah 41:26: Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, [He is] righteous? yea, [there is] none that sheweth, yea, [there is] none that declareth, yea, [there is] none that heareth your words.

Contradiction with Isaiah 46:10

While Isaiah 41:26 suggests no one could declare the events, Isaiah 46:10 states that God declares the end from the beginning.

Isaiah 46:10: Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times [the things] that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

Contradiction with Acts 15:18

Isaiah 41:26 implies no one declared the events from the beginning, but Acts 15:18 mentions that God's works are known from the beginning of the world.

Acts 15:18: Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

Contradiction with John 16:13

This indicates that the Spirit of Truth will guide and declare what is to come, which contradicts the notion that no one could declare it, as in Isaiah 41:26.

John 16:13: Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, [that] shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

Contradiction with Amos 3:7

Amos implies that God reveals His plans to His prophets, which contradicts the notion in Isaiah 41:26 that no one declared the former things.

Amos 3:7: Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Contradiction with Isaiah 42:9

This verse suggests that new things are declared before they spring forth, contrasting with the claim in Isaiah 41:26 that such declarations were not made.

Isaiah 42:9: Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
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