Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 28:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 28:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 28:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, he did bad things like the kings from Israel did, and he made statues to worship pretend gods. This made God very unhappy because people should only worship Him.

2 Chronicles 28:2: For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:3

This verse commands the believers to have no other gods, contradicting the act of making molten images for Baalim.

Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 5:7-8

It explicitly prohibits making graven images or idols, opposing the actions of making molten images.

Deuteronomy 5:7-8: Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 3:3

It highlights Solomon's walking in God's statutes, contrasting with walking in the ways of the kings of Israel as mentioned in 2 Chronicles 28:2.

1 Kings 3:3: And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 18:3

It states Hezekiah did what was right in the sight of the Lord, in opposition to walking in previous kings' sinful ways.

2 Kings 18:3: And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:2

Advises not to learn the way of the heathen, contradicting following the paths of other kings.

Jeremiah 10:2: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.

Contradiction with Isaiah 44:10

Questions the merit of making a graven image or idol, which is in contradiction to making molten images for Baalim.

Isaiah 44:10: Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image [that] is profitable for nothing?
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