Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 30:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 30:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 30:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 1 Samuel, David and his men kept chasing the enemy, but 200 of his men were so tired that they stayed behind. They had to stop because they didn't have enough energy to cross the river with the others.

1 Samuel 30:10: But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Trusting in the Lord with all your heart conflicts with pursuing a task without complete faith or reliance.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Invites coming to Jesus for rest, which contradicts striving and exhaustion on their own.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

Asserts strength through Christ, conflicting with personal struggle without divine mentioned aid.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Contradiction with James 1:5

Encourages seeking wisdom from God, whereas the verse shows action without seeking divine guidance.

James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
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