Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 30:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 30:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 30:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Samuel, David and his friends cried out loud and kept crying until they were too tired to cry anymore. They were really sad because something bad had happened.

1 Samuel 30:4: Then David and the people that [were] with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:16

This verse instructs believers to "Rejoice evermore," which contrasts with the weeping and lack of strength described in 1 Samuel 30:4.

1 Thessalonians 5:16: Rejoice evermore.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:4

This verse urges to "Rejoice in the Lord alway," contradicting the despair and emotional exhaustion in 1 Samuel 30:4.

Philippians 4:4: Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice.

Contradiction with Nehemiah 8:10

This verse states, "for the joy of the LORD is your strength," suggesting strength in joy which contrasts with the lack of strength from weeping in 1 Samuel 30:4.

Nehemiah 8:10: Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for [this] day [is] holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
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