Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 31:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 31:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 31:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Chronicler, Hezekiah told people to make special rooms in God's house for storing gifts and things people brought. They got the rooms ready, so everything was neat and organized in God's house.

2 Chronicles 31:11: Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared [them], [chambers: or, storehouses]

Contradiction with Acts 7:48

It mentions that the most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, whereas 2 Chronicles 31:11 talks about preparing chambers in the house of the LORD, implying His presence there.

Acts 7:48: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

Contradiction with John 4:21

Jesus says the hour is coming when people will not worship the Father in Jerusalem, in contrast to 2 Chronicles 31:11, where preparations for worship in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem are described.

John 4:21: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.

Contradiction with Isaiah 66:1

States that heaven is God's throne and the earth is His footstool, questioning the significance of a man-made house, while 2 Chronicles 31:11 describes creating storage in the temple.

Isaiah 66:1: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?

Contradiction with Matthew 23:21

Jesus states that he who swears by the temple swears by it and by Him that dwells therein, which differs from the idea that God's presence is not confined to a physical space as suggested elsewhere.

Matthew 23:21: And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:4

Warns against trusting in deceptive words regarding the temple of the LORD, offering a cautionary perspective that contrasts with the orderly storage preparations in 2 Chronicles 31:11.

Jeremiah 7:4: Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, [are] these.
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