Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 9:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 9:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 9:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, this verse means that someone didn’t believe how wise and great a person was until they saw it with their own eyes. They were surprised because the person was even wiser and greater than they had been told.

2 Chronicles 9:6: Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen [it]: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: [for] thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

Contradiction with Proverbs 30:5

This verse suggests every word of God is pure, contrasting with 2 Chronicles 9:6 which reflects on human achievement and wisdom rather than divine purity.

Proverbs 30:5: Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him. [pure: Heb. purified]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:14

This verse claims all works under the sun are vanity, contradicting the admiration and wonder described in 2 Chronicles 9:6.

Ecclesiastes 1:14: I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.

Contradiction with Job 42:5-6

In Job, human understanding and perception are limited and flawed, contradicting the acknowledgment of Solomon's wisdom in 2 Chronicles 9:6.

Job 42:5-6: I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 12:42

Here, Jesus is presented as greater than Solomon, potentially contradicting the unparalleled wisdom and achievement attributed to Solomon in 2 Chronicles 9:6.

Matthew 12:42: The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.
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