Contradiction with Deuteronomy 20:1
This verse assures that God is with the Israelites to fight for them against their enemies, while 1 Kings 20:27 does not mention divine support during the battle.
Deuteronomy 20:1: When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, [and] a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Contradiction with Psalms 33:16-17
These verses emphasize that strength and victory do not depend on armies and horses, contrasting the large assembly of the children of Israel in 1 Kings 20:27.
Psalms 33:16-17: There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Contradiction with Proverbs 21:31
This verse states that safety is from the Lord, not from the preparation of horses for battle, contradicting the large preparations seen in 1 Kings 20:27.
Proverbs 21:31: The horse [is] prepared against the day of battle: but safety [is] of the LORD. [safety: or, victory]
Contradiction with Zechariah 4:6
This verse explains that success does not come by might nor by power, but by God's spirit, whereas 1 Kings 20:27 describes a scenario relying on military readiness.
Zechariah 4:6: Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This [is] the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts. [might: or, army]
Contradiction with Hosea 1:7
Here it is stated that the Lord will save not by bow, nor by sword, but by His own power, contrasting with the military gathering in 1 Kings 20:27.
Hosea 1:7: But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 32:8
This verse contrasts reliance on human strength with reliance on the Lord's help, while 1 Kings 20:27 focuses on physical battle readiness.
2 Chronicles 32:8: With him [is] an arm of flesh; but with us [is] the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. [rested...: Heb. leaned]
Contradiction with Psalms 44:6
This verse declares reliance not on weapons for victory, contrasting with the battle preparation described in 1 Kings 20:27.
Psalms 44:6: For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
Contradiction with Exodus 14:14
The verse promises that the Lord will fight for you, suggesting divine support instead of the self-reliance seen in 1 Kings 20:27.
Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Contradiction with Joshua 11:6
God assures Joshua not to fear the enemy and promises victory, while 1 Kings 20:27 focuses on the Israelites preparing themselves.
Joshua 11:6: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.