Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 32:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 32:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 32:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Chronicler, God blessed the king with lots of cities, animals, and many good things because He wanted to show His kindness and care. The king had so much because God gave him plenty.

2 Chronicles 32:29: Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-21

These verses advise against storing treasures on earth, whereas 2 Chronicles 32:29 describes Hezekiah's wealth accumulation, which could be seen as contradictory.

Matthew 6:19-21: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with Matthew 19:21

Jesus instructs a wealthy man to sell his possessions and give to the poor, in contrast to the hoarding of wealth described in 2 Chronicles 32:29.

Matthew 19:21: Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go [and] sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come [and] follow me.

Contradiction with Luke 12:15

This verse warns against covetousness and accumulating wealth, which contradicts the accumulation of wealth detailed in 2 Chronicles 32:29.

Luke 12:15: And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Contradiction with James 5:1-3

These verses warn the rich of misery due to stored wealth, contrasting with the positive portrayal of wealth accumulation in 2 Chronicles 32:29.

James 5:1-3: Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].

Contradiction with Proverbs 23:4-5

Advises against toiling to acquire wealth, which conflicts with the narrative of accumulating wealth in 2 Chronicles 32:29.

Proverbs 23:4-5: Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
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