Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 7:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 7:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 7:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God talked to King Ahaz, telling him something important. Christians often think that this shows God was trying to guide and help Ahaz make the right choices.

Isaiah 7:10: Moreover the LORD spake again unto Ahaz, saying, [Moreover...: Heb. And the LORD added to speak]

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

This verse claims no man can see God and live, contradicting Isaiah 7:10 where a sign involving seeing God is implied.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with Matthew 4:7

This verse states not to test God, which contradicts Isaiah 7:10 where God invites Ahaz to ask for a sign.

Matthew 4:7: Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. [tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:22

This verse suggests seeking signs is a flaw, contradicting Isaiah 7:10 where God offers a sign.

1 Corinthians 1:22: For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:

Contradiction with John 4:48

Jesus criticizes reliance on signs, contrasting with Isaiah 7:10 where a sign is offered by God.

John 4:48: Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 6:16

This verse instructs not to test God, which contradicts Isaiah 7:10’s invitation to ask for a sign.

Deuteronomy 6:16: Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted [him] in Massah.
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