Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 32:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 32:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 32:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, this verse is about a king named Sennacherib trying to scare the people by saying their God can't help them. He wants them to think that just like the other gods didn't save their people, their God won't either, but he is wrong because God is very powerful.

2 Chronicles 32:15: Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 20:17

This verse assures that the Lord will fight for His people, which contrasts with the claim that no god can deliver out of the king's hand.

2 Chronicles 20:17: Ye shall not [need] to fight in this [battle]: set yourselves, stand ye [still], and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD [will be] with you.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1

This verse portrays God as a refuge and strength, a help in trouble, contradicting the notion of no deliverance from the king’s power.

Psalm 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

God promises to uphold and strengthen His people, contradicting the claim that He cannot deliver from the king’s hand.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Isaiah 43:11-13

States that there is no savior besides God, and no one can deliver from His hand, contradicting the statement that no god can deliver from the king.

Isaiah 43:11-13: I, [even] I, [am] the LORD; and beside me [there is] no saviour.

Contradiction with Daniel 3:17

This verse demonstrates faith in God’s power to deliver, which contradicts the assertion of no deliverance from the king’s hand.

Daniel 3:17: If it be [so], our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver [us] out of thine hand, O king.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 32:27

"Is there any thing too hard for me?" This contradicts the implication that God cannot save from powerful rulers.

Jeremiah 32:27: Behold, I [am] the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?

Contradiction with Psalm 34:19

This verse suggests the Lord delivers from all troubles, contradicting the claim that He cannot deliver from the king’s hand.

Psalm 34:19: Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
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