Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 3:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 3:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 3:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, this part of the story is about a mom who found out in the morning that the baby she saw was not her own. She was confused and knew something was wrong because she loved her real baby very much.

1 Kings 3:21: And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.

Contradiction with Genesis 18:25

This verse emphasizes God’s justice, suggesting a divine order to judgment, whereas 1 Kings 3:21 involves human discernment in wisdom.

Genesis 18:25: That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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