Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 11:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 11:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 11:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Chronicles, these are names of places in a story about a king preparing for a big challenge. It shows how the king was making plans to keep his people safe and strong.

2 Chronicles 11:7: And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 14:6

This verse describes a time of peace and prosperity under Asa, contrasting the need for fortified cities in 2 Chronicles 11:7.

2 Chronicles 14:6: And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 18:13

This verse details the invasion by Assyria, which contradicts the implied security and defense mentioned in 2 Chronicles 11:7 through fortified cities.

2 Kings 18:13: Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fenced cities of Judah, and took them. [Sennacherib: Heb. Sanherib]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 21:10

This verse speaks of God setting His face against the city (Jerusalem) for evil and not for good, contradicting the aspect of protection through fortifications in 2 Chronicles 11:7.

Jeremiah 21:10: For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the LORD: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
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