Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 10:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 10:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 10:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, Jeroboam was living in Egypt because he was hiding from King Solomon. When Jeroboam heard some news, he decided to leave Egypt and go back home.

2 Chronicles 10:2: And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who [was] in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard [it], that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.

Contradiction with Acts 8:1

This verse describes Saul approving of Stephen's execution and widespread persecution causing believers to scatter, which contrasts with the singular and personal decision to flee to safety seen in 2 Chronicles 10:2.

Acts 8:1: And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Contradiction with Matthew 2:14

This verse describes Joseph fleeing secretly to Egypt with Mary and Jesus by night, which can contrast with the open and public nature of Rehoboam's flight in 2 Chronicles 10:2.

Matthew 2:14: When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

Contradiction with Number 32:6

This verse emphasizes staying in position to support the whole group, whereas 2 Chronicles 10:2 demonstrates fleeing from an adverse situation.

Number 32:6:
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