Contradiction with Jeremiah 6:22-23
These verses describe God bringing a people from the north as a punishment, contradicting the idea that attacks are not ordered by God.
Jeremiah 6:22-23: Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
Contradiction with Amos 3:6
This verse suggests that if a calamity occurs in a city, it is the Lord who has caused it, contrasting with the idea that attackers are not sent by God.
Amos 3:6: Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done [it]? [be afraid: or, run together?] [the LORD...: or, shall not the LORD do somewhat?]
Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7
This verse explicitly states that God creates calamity, contradicting Isaiah 54:15, which implies attacks are not from Him.
Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].
Contradiction with Lamentations 3:38
This verse indicates that evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High, opposing the notion that adversities do not come from God.
Lamentations 3:38: Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
Contradiction with Job 1:12
Here, God permits Satan to test Job, which suggests that God can allow afflictions, conflicting with the sentiment in Isaiah 54:15.
Job 1:12: And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath [is] in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD. [power: Heb. hand]
Contradiction with Exodus 9:12
The Lord hardens Pharaoh's heart, leading to further plagues, suggesting divine initiation of conflict, contrasting with Isaiah 54:15.
Exodus 9:12: And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 28:49
God describes sending a nation against Israel as judgment, which contradicts the implication that attacks are not from Him in Isaiah 54:15.
Deuteronomy 28:49: The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, [as swift] as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand; [understand: Heb. hear]
Contradiction with 2 Samuel 24:1
This verse mentions God inciting David to take a census, leading to consequences for Israel, conflicting with the message of Isaiah 54:15.
2 Samuel 24:1: And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
Contradiction with 2 Kings 17:20
The Lord rejects Israel and delivers them into the hands of plunderers, which contradicts the implication of protection in Isaiah 54:15.
2 Kings 17:20: And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.