Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 29:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 29:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 29:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, this verse shows a group of special helpers, called the Levites, who stood up to help clean and fix God's house. These helpers all came from different families and had important jobs to do for God.

2 Chronicles 29:12: Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:

Contradiction with James 1:8

This verse mentions a double-minded man being unstable, which contradicts 2 Chronicles 29:12 discussing unity of mind in service to God.

James 1:8: A double minded man [is] unstable in all his ways.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:24

Contradicts by stating no one can serve two masters, yet 2 Chronicles 29:12 emphasizes dedication to one purpose.

Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:25

Indicates ways that seem right may lead to destruction, opposing the unified and seemingly right action in 2 Chronicles 29:12.

Proverbs 16:25: There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Contradiction with Romans 7:15

Describes internal conflict and not doing what is intended, contrary to the focused intent in 2 Chronicles 29:12.

Romans 7:15: For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. [allow: Gr. know]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

Mentions God is not the author of confusion, implying 2 Chronicles 29:12's clear order, yet contrasting with any suggestion of disarray elsewhere.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]

Contradiction with Luke 9:62

Warns against looking back once a hand is set to the plow, opposing the wholehearted resolve seen in 2 Chronicles 29:12.

Luke 9:62: And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:17

Highlights the conflict between spirit and flesh, contrasting the harmonious service depicted in 2 Chronicles 29:12.

Galatians 5:17: For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
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