Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 12:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 12:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 12:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Chronicler, this verse shows that when the king went to the special house of God, guards would bring special items out and put them back safely. It teaches about respecting and taking care of important things that belong to God.

2 Chronicles 12:11: And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

This verse advocates for turning the other cheek rather than focusing on protection and defense, which contrasts with the guarding and defensive measures described in 2 Chronicles 12:11.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Luke 6:29

Encourages offering the other cheek and sharing possessions rather than emphasizing security and safeguarding treasures as implied in 2 Chronicles 12:11.

Luke 6:29: And unto him that smiteth thee on the [one] cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not [to take thy] coat also.

Paradox #1

The verse shows a display of wealth and power through gold shields, which could be seen as inconsistent with teachings that emphasize humility and spiritual richness over material wealth. This highlights a potential conflict between the value placed on physical riches and the Bible's frequent promotion of inner virtues.

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