Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 9:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 9:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 9:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Samuel, God whispered a special secret to Samuel before Saul arrived. God wanted Samuel to know that something important was about to happen.

1 Samuel 9:15: Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, [told...: Heb. revealed the ear of Samuel]

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

Contradicts the idea of God changing His mind or speaking at a specific time to someone, as it states God is not like humans who change their minds.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with James 1:17

Contradicts the notion of God having different plans at different times, implying that God's nature and intentions are consistent and unchanging.

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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