Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 18:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 18:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 18:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, David did everything very wisely, and because of this, God was always with him and helped him succeed.

1 Samuel 18:14: And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD [was] with him. [behaved...: or, prospered]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20

This verse states that there is not a just man upon earth, which contradicts the description of David as behaving wisely in all his ways.

Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Contradiction with Romans 3:23

This verse states that all have sinned and come short of the glory of God, contrasting the portrayal of David as wise and seemingly without fault in 1 Samuel 18:14.

Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Contradiction with Mark 10:18

This verse states that no one is good except God alone, suggesting a contradiction with the implied goodness and wisdom of David in 1 Samuel 18:14.

Mark 10:18: And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? [there is] none good but one, [that is], God.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

This verse claims that the heart is deceitful and desperately wicked, contrasting with the characterization of David's wisdom and behavior in 1 Samuel 18:14.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?
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