Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 25:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 25:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 25:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this story shows two kings, Joash and Amaziah, meeting face to face to have a battle. It's like two leaders coming together in a big showdown in a special place called Bethshemesh.

2 Chronicles 25:21: So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, [both] he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Bethshemesh, which [belongeth] to Judah.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18

This verse states that pride leads to destruction, contradicting 2 Chronicles 25:21, where pride does not prevent Amaziah from marching to war.

Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

This verse advocates non-retaliation and turning the other cheek, contradicting 2 Chronicles 25:21, where Amaziah initiates war.

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 Romans 12:18

This verse encourages living peaceably with all, contradicting 2 Chronicles 25:21, where Amaziah decides to confront and fight.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with James 3:17

This verse emphasizes wisdom as peaceable and gentle, contradicting 2 Chronicles 25:21, where Amaziah engages in conflict instead of seeking peace.

James 3:17: But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. [partiality: or, wrangling]
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