Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 19:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 19:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 19:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Samuel, this verse means that someone is trying to help their friend by talking to their dad to find out what the dad thinks about their friend. The person promises to tell their friend what they learn.

1 Samuel 19:3: And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou [art], and I will commune with my father of thee; and what I see, that I will tell thee.

Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21

Highlights that despite human plans, God's purpose will prevail, contrasting with Jonathan's plan to influence his father in favor of David.

Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Jesus speaks about not bringing peace but a sword, contrasting with Jonathan's attempt to create peace between Saul and David.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Micah 7:5

Advises not to trust a neighbor or friend, contradicting the trust placed in Jonathan to mediate between Saul and David.

Micah 7:5: Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5

Warns against trusting in human strength, which contradicts Jonathan's reliance on his persuasion to protect David.

Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
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