Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 42:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 42:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 42:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God is so powerful that He can change nature, like making big hills disappear and drying up rivers and plants. This shows how mighty and in control God is over everything in the world.

Isaiah 42:15: I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:31

This verse says "And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good," which contrasts with Isaiah 42:15 where destruction of nature is implied.

Genesis 1:31: And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. [And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.]

Contradiction with Psalm 104:14-15

Here it is mentioned that God provides for growth and sustenance of nature, contradicting the imagery of laying waste to mountains and hills in Isaiah 42:15.

Psalm 104:14-15: He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;

Contradiction with Romans 8:19-21

This speaks of creation eagerly waiting for liberation and renewal, which contrasts with the imagery of making rivers islands and drying up pools in Isaiah 42:15.

Romans 8:19-21: For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:35

This verse talks about God establishing the natural order of the sun, moon, and sea, which contradicts the theme of environmental upheaval in Isaiah 42:15.

Jeremiah 31:35: Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:
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