Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 4:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 4:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 4:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Solomon was a king who ruled over a large area and all the other kings in that region, and he helped everyone live peacefully. He was in charge and made sure there was peace all around his kingdom.

1 Kings 4:24: For he had dominion over all [the region] on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

Contradiction with Isaiah 48:22

States that 'There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked,' which contrasts the peace and dominion depicted in 1 Kings 4:24.

Isaiah 48:22: [There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Jesus states, 'I came not to send peace, but a sword.' This contradicts the peace mentioned in 1 Kings 4:24 during Solomon's reign.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 6:14

'They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.' This challenges the notion of the peace described in Solomon's territory.

Jeremiah 6:14: They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace. [hurt: Heb. bruise, or, breach]

Contradiction with Isaiah 57:21

'There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.' This contradicts the peace described in 1 Kings 4:24 if the ruler or territory is implied to be wicked.

Isaiah 57:21: [There is] no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
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