Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 7:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 7:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 7:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse means that some groups of people were making plans to do something bad to others. It's like when some kids decide to play a mean trick on someone else.

Isaiah 7:5: Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:7

This verse suggests that when a person's ways please the Lord, He makes even their enemies to be at peace with them, which contradicts the intent of conflict described in Isaiah 7:5.

Proverbs 16:7: When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

Advises believers to live peaceably with all men as much as possible, contrasting with the attempted aggression in Isaiah 7:5.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:17

Declares that no weapon formed against God's people shall prosper, contradicting the threatening intent in Isaiah 7:5.

Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:9

States God's power to make wars cease and break weapons, presenting a divine peace contrary to the invasion threat in Isaiah 7:5.

Psalm 46:9: He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

Blesses the peacemakers as children of God, contrasting the plan of attack in Isaiah 7:5.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Luke 6:27

Encourages loving enemies and doing good to those who hate, opposite to the hostile actions in Isaiah 7:5.

Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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