Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 7:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 7:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 7:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 1 Kings, the doors and windows in a special building were all shaped like squares, and they were set up so that light could shine through them beautifully in rows. This means the builder made the place look nice and bright by carefully placing the windows and lights.

1 Kings 7:5: And all the doors and posts [were] square, with the windows: and light [was] against light [in] three ranks. [doors...: or, spaces and pillars were square in prospect]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 6:4

Describes windows of narrow lights, unlike the broad lights mentioned in 1 Kings 7:5.

1 Kings 6:4: And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. [of...: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed]

Contradiction with Exodus 20:4

Prohibits making carved images, while 1 Kings 7:5 is about building intricacies in a king's house with special windows, suggesting a focus on ornate architecture.

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:
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