Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 16:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 16:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 16:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse means that we should always try to be close to God and ask for His help and strength in everything we do. It's like looking for a friend who is always there to support and guide us.

1 Chronicles 16:11: Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

This verse advises trusting in the Lord with all your heart and not relying on your own understanding, while 1 Chronicles 16:11 encourages actively seeking the Lord's strength and presence.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

This verse says to take no thought for the morrow, suggesting a focus on present peace rather than actively seeking strength as in 1 Chronicles 16:11.

Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31

This verse promises that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength, implying passivity, whereas 1 Chronicles 16:11 advocates actively seeking the Lord and His strength.

Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. [renew: Heb. change]
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