Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 25:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 25:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 25:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse shows someone giving a gift to a leader and asking for it to be shared with his helpers. It teaches the importance of kindness and sharing with others.

1 Samuel 25:27: And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord. [blessing: or, present] [follow...: Heb. walk at the feet of, etc]

Contradiction with Proverbs 22:9

This verse praises the virtue of being generous and sharing food, which seems in harmony with 1 Samuel 25:27, not a contradiction.

Proverbs 22:9: He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. [He that...: Heb. Good of eye]

Contradiction with James 2:15-16

These verses emphasize the importance of providing material help to those in need, while 1 Samuel 25:27 shows an act of giving, posing no direct contradiction.

James 2:15-16: If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

Contradiction with Matthew 5:42

This verse encourages giving to those who ask, aligning with the generosity in 1 Samuel 25:27, thus not opposing it.

Matthew 5:42: Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

Contradiction with Luke 6:38

This verse states that giving will result in receiving in abundance, which complements the gesture in 1 Samuel 25:27.

Luke 6:38: Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
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