Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:12-14
This verse suggests God will reject a place He once chose, whereas 1 Kings 9:3 speaks of God consecrating the temple permanently.
Jeremiah 7:12-14: But go ye now unto my place which [was] in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:29
States that God does not change His mind, yet 1 Kings 9:3 indicates conditional promises based on Solomon's obedience.
1 Samuel 15:29: And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he [is] not a man, that he should repent. [Strength: or, Eternity, or, Victory]
Contradiction with Psalm 89:30-34
These verses speak of God not breaking His covenant nor altering His words, whereas 1 Kings 9:3 includes conditions for continued blessing.
Psalm 89:30-34: If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
Contradiction with Ezekiel 10:18-19
Describes the glory of the Lord departing from the temple, in contrast to the assurance of God's presence in 1 Kings 9:3.
Ezekiel 10:18-19: Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.
Paradox #1
The potential contradiction, inconsistency, or conflict with 1 Kings 9:3 could arise when comparing it to other parts of the Bible that discuss the presence of God in relation to the temple, such as in Acts 7:48-50 where it is mentioned that God does not live in temples made by human hands. This might seem inconsistent because 1 Kings 9:3 emphasizes God's presence in the temple.