Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 4:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 4:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 4:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, King Solomon's helpers made sure he and everyone who ate with him always had enough food every month, so nobody missed anything they needed. This shows how well-organized and generous King Solomon's kingdom was.

1 Kings 4:27: And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 8:11-18

These verses describe the warnings Samuel gives about the future king taking resources from the people, contrasting with 1 Kings 4:27 where there's ample provision for the king's household.

1 Samuel 8:11-18: And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint [them] for himself, for his chariots, and [to be] his horsemen; and [some] shall run before his chariots.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:10

This verse suggests that wealth does not satisfy, contradicting the implication in 1 Kings 4:27 of abundant satisfaction from the supplies provided.

Ecclesiastes 5:10: He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity.

Contradiction with Luke 12:15

Jesus warns against covetousness and relying on material abundance, which contrasts with 1 Kings 4:27 where the abundance is shown as a positive provision.

Luke 12:15: And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
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