Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 22:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 22:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 22:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, God wanted us to see how King Saul asked for all the priests to come and talk to him because he was worried and wanted to find out what was happening. This shows how Saul was trying to control everything and see if Ahimelech was helping David.

1 Samuel 22:11: Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that [were] in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:13

Commandment prohibiting killing, contradicts Saul's order for the death of priests.

Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Jesus teaches to resist not evil, suggesting a non-violent response instead.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:7

States that when a man's ways please the Lord, he makes his enemies to be at peace with him, contradicting Saul's actions against his own spiritual leaders.

Proverbs 16:7: When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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