Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 3:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 3:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 3:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Samuel told Eli everything God had said, and Eli accepted it, saying that God should do what He thinks is best. This shows how important it is to be honest and trust in God's decisions.

1 Samuel 3:18: And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It [is] the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good. [every...: Heb. all the things, or, words]

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:9

God's ways and thoughts are higher than ours, suggesting a broader plan beyond human understanding.

Isaiah 55:9: For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

All things work together for good for those who love God, indicating a benevolent outcome.

Romans 8:28: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

God's plans are to prosper and not to harm, contradicting a perception of impending negative prophecy.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from above, contrasting with the acceptance of bad tidings in 1 Samuel 3:18.

James 1:17: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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