Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 29:2

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

According to the author of the book, King Hezekiah did what was good and pleasing to God, just like his ancestor King David did. He followed God's ways and tried to be a good king.

2 Chronicles 29:2: And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 15:3

This verse states that Abijam walked in all the sins of his father, contrasting Hezekiah's righteousness.

1 Kings 15:3: And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 21:2

Manasseh did evil in the sight of the LORD, opposite to Hezekiah's commendable actions.

2 Kings 21:2: And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:12

Suggests there is a way that seems right but leads to death, implied contradiction with Hezekiah's perceived righteousness.

Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Contradiction with Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, potentially challenging Hezekiah's judgment as described in 2 Chronicles 29:2.

Isaiah 5:20: Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! [call...: Heb. say concerning evil, It is good, etc]
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