Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 17:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 17:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 17:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the book of 1 Kings, God talked to Elijah and gave him instructions. Christians believe this shows that God guides and takes care of those who listen to Him.

1 Kings 17:2: And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,

Contradiction with Proverbs 12:22

This verse speaks of lying lips being an abomination to the Lord, contradicting 1 Kings 17:2 where God commands Elijah to hide and therefore not reveal his location.

Proverbs 12:22: Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:27

This verse suggests proclaiming things in public, which contrasts with 1 Kings 17:2 where Elijah is instructed to hide and not make himself known.

Matthew 10:27: What I tell you in darkness, [that] speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, [that] preach ye upon the housetops.
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