Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 6:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 6:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 6:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, God gave King Solomon special instructions to build the temple, and these doors were part of that temple. The folding fir doors were very special and showed how Solomon worked hard to make a beautiful place for God.

1 Kings 6:34: And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:4

Contrasts the making of graven images with the craftsmanship of detailed temple decorations.

Exodus 20:4: Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the water under the earth:

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

Advises against laying up treasures on earth which contrasts with the opulence described in building the temple.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with Acts 7:48

States that the Most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, contradicting the purpose of Solomon's temple construction.

Acts 7:48: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
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