Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 16:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 16:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 16:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the chronicler, God protected the Israelites by not letting anyone hurt them and even told off kings who tried to do them harm. This shows how much God cared for His people and looked out for them.

1 Chronicles 16:21: He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

While 1 Chronicles 16:21 emphasizes God's protection over His people, Matthew 5:44 teaches to love and pray for enemies, suggesting a different approach to adversaries.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Romans 12:19 suggests leaving vengeance to God instead of experiencing His direct protection as implied in 1 Chronicles 16:21.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Luke 9:56

Luke 9:56 promotes saving lives rather than retaliating against adversaries, contrasting with God's role in preventing enemy harm in 1 Chronicles 16:21.

Luke 9:56: For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save [them]. And they went to another village.
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