Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 5:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 5:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 5:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God is like a person who loves and cares for a special garden on a nice hill. He wants the garden to grow lots of good fruit, just like He wants people to be good and loving.

Isaiah 5:1: Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: [a very...: Heb. the horn of the son of oil]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 10:31

Contradicts the idea of selfish joy in personal accomplishments, suggesting instead that all actions should glorify God, unlike the focus on personal delight in Isaiah 5:1.

1 Corinthians 10:31: Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18

Contrasts Isaiah 5:1's rejoicing in personal achievements with the warning that pride precedes destruction.

Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Contradiction with James 4:16

Challenges Isaiah 5:1's celebration, calling out joy and boasting in personal efforts as evil.

James 4:16: But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

Contradiction with Luke 12:19

Whereas Isaiah 5:1 speaks of satisfaction and delight in one's labor, this verse warns against complacency and self-satisfaction.

Luke 12:19: And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry.
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