Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 8:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 8:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 8:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, this verse means that we should think of God as very special and important. We should respect Him and remember that He is powerful and in charge.

Isaiah 8:13: Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and [let] him [be] your fear, and [let] him [be] your dread.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:28

This verse contradicts Isaiah 8:13 by emphasizing fear of God who can destroy both soul and body, while Isaiah stresses fearing only God as holy.

Matthew 10:28: And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Contradiction with 1 John 4:18

This verse contradicts Isaiah 8:13 as it states perfect love casts out fear, implying fear of God should not exist.

1 John 4:18: There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Contradiction with Matthew 22:39

This verse contradicts Isaiah 8:13 by emphasizing love for your neighbor, while Isaiah focuses solely on the fear of God.

Matthew 22:39: On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
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