Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 6:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 6:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 6:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, God listens when people pray about their sadness and worries, especially when they pray in a special place like a big, important building made for God. This shows that God cares and wants to help when people let Him know about their troubles.

2 Chronicles 6:29: [Then] what prayer [or] what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house: [in: or, toward] [toward...: or, in this place]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:6

This verse suggests that prayer should be a private matter, whereas 2 Chronicles 6:29 involves communal prayer in a public setting.

Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:7

This verse advises against using vain repetitions in prayer, while 2 Chronicles 6:29 implies bringing common issues to God in prayer, which could involve repeated concerns.

Matthew 6:7: But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Contradiction with James 4:3

This verse warns that prayers may not be answered if asked with wrong motives, whereas 2 Chronicles 6:29 suggests that heartfelt prayers for common human struggles are heard by God.

James 4:3: Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lusts. [lusts: or, pleasures]
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