Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 26:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 26:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 26:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Uzziah was a king who had a big army of soldiers ready to fight. Jeiel and Maaseiah helped keep track of the soldiers, and Hananiah was one of the important leaders in charge.

2 Chronicles 26:11: Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, [one] of the king's captains.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

This verse contradicts 2 Chronicles 26:11 by advocating non-violence and turning the other cheek, whereas 2 Chronicles 26:11 describes a well-prepared and armed force for defense and warfare.

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 Exodus 14:14

This verse suggests that the Lord will fight for you and you should remain silent, in contrast to 2 Chronicles 26:11 where human military preparedness is emphasized.

Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

This verse advises against seeking personal vengeance, implying reliance on divine justice, whereas 2 Chronicles 26:11 focuses on human military organization and readiness for combat.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

This verse speaks of turning swords into plowshares and not learning war anymore, which contradicts the military preparedness and armaments listed in 2 Chronicles 26:11.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Luke 6:27-28

This passage encourages loving enemies and doing good to those who hate you, contrasting with the militaristic approach in 2 Chronicles 26:11.

Luke 6:27-28: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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