Contradiction with Matthew 10:34
This verse suggests Jesus came to bring a sword, not peace, contradicting the notion of peace in Isaiah 57:2.
Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Contradiction with John 16:33
Here, Jesus tells of tribulation, contrasting the peace and rest mentioned in Isaiah 57:2.
John 16:33: These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Contradiction with Luke 12:51
This verse indicates division rather than peace, opposing the rest and peace in Isaiah 57:2.
Luke 12:51: Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
Contradiction with James 4:1
This verse talks about wars and fights, contradicting the peace described in Isaiah 57:2.
James 4:1: From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members? [fightings: or, brawlings] [lusts: or, pleasures]
Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:3
It warns of sudden destruction despite cries of peace, opposing the peaceful rest in Isaiah 57:2.
1 Thessalonians 5:3: For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.