Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 5:16

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 5:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 5:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God will be praised because He is fair and makes good choices, and people will see that God is pure and always does what is right. This means God is special and different because He always loves what is good.

Isaiah 5:16: But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness. [God...: or, the holy God: Heb. the God the holy]

Contradiction with James 4:6

While Isaiah 5:16 emphasizes God's exaltation, James 4:6 highlights God's opposition to the proud instead of exaltation.

James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7

Isaiah 5:16 focuses on God's judgment and holiness, whereas 1 Samuel 16:7 stresses that God looks at the heart rather than outward appearances.

1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]
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