Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 17:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 17:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 17:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, God is very special and keeps His promises to His helpers. This means that God will do good things for those who trust Him and ask for His help.

1 Chronicles 17:26: And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

This verse states that God is not like humans that He should lie or change His mind, while 1 Chronicles 17:26 emphasizes the certainty of God's promise, potentially seen as suggesting a possibility of change.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with Genesis 6:6

Here, it states that God regretted making humans, which contradicts the notion in 1 Chronicles 17:26 of God's unwavering promise.

Genesis 6:6: And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:11

God regrets making Saul king, which can be seen in contrast to the emphasis on the steadfastness of God's promise in 1 Chronicles 17:26.

1 Samuel 15:11: It repenteth me that I have set up Saul [to be] king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

God relents from bringing disaster upon Nineveh, which appears to contradict the certainty of God's word in 1 Chronicles 17:26.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.

Contradiction with Exodus 32:14

God changes His mind about the disaster He planned to bring on His people, as opposed to the assurance of the promise in 1 Chronicles 17:26.

Exodus 32:14: And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
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