Contradictions and Paradoxes in Micah 5:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Micah 5:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Micah 5:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Micah, God is saying He will take away the people's horses and chariots. This means He will remove the things that make them feel strong and powerful, so they learn to trust Him instead.

Micah 5:10: And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

Isaiah 2:4 describes a time of peace when nations will "beat their swords into plowshares," contradicting Micah 5:10 where God says He will cut off horses and destroy chariots, implying preparation for war.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Zechariah 9:10

Zechariah 9:10 speaks of peace being proclaimed to the nations and mentions that the battle bow will be cut off, which contrasts with Micah 5:10’s claim of removing war implements, indicating a time of anticipated conflict.

Zechariah 9:10: And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion [shall be] from sea [even] to sea, and from the river [even] to the ends of the earth.
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