Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 46:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 46:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 46:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God promises that He will be with people for their whole lives, even when they grow old. He says He made us and will always help and take care of us, no matter what.

Isaiah 46:4: And [even] to [your] old age I [am] he; and [even] to hoar hairs will I carry [you]: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver [you].

Contradiction with Exodus 20:5

This verse describes God as jealous and punishing the iniquity of fathers upon children, contrasting with the nurturing and sustaining nature of God depicted in Isaiah 46:4.

Exodus 20:5: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;

Contradiction with Psalm 44:24

Here, the verse questions why God hides His face and forgets affliction, contradicting Isaiah 46:4's assurance of God's constant support and presence.

Psalm 44:24: Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:8

This verse speaks about God shutting out prayers, while Isaiah 46:4 promises His continual help and deliverance.

Lamentations 3:8: Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Contradiction with Matthew 27:46

Jesus questions God's presence on the cross, representing a feeling of abandonment, which contradicts Isaiah 46:4's assurance of God's enduring support.

Matthew 27:46: And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
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