Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 7:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 7:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.
According to the author of the book of 1 Kings, this verse describes how beautiful and strong King Solomon's temple was, using expensive stones and special wood called cedar. This shows how much care and effort were put into building a place for God.
1 Kings 7:11: And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:25
This verse mentions that if an altar is built of stone, it should not be hewn, contradicting 1 Kings 7:11 where costly and hewn stones are described.
Exodus 20:25: And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it. [build...: Heb. build them with hewing]
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