Contradiction with Exodus 20:3
This verse commands worship of no other gods, while 2 Kings 10:26 describes the destruction of Baal worship, which aligns with the command, thus no direct contradiction.
Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse promotes love and prayer for enemies, contrasting with the violent destruction depicted in 2 Kings 10:26.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with James 1:20
This verse states that human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires, opposing the wrathful actions in 2 Kings 10:26.
James 1:20: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Contradiction with Romans 12:19
This verse advises against seeking vengeance, saying the Lord will repay, which contrasts with the active violence in 2 Kings 10:26.
Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Contradiction with Luke 6:27
This verse asks to love enemies and do good to them, contrary to the violence done in 2 Kings 10:26.
Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Paradox #1
This verse could present a contradiction or inconsistency related to the destruction of a religious object or place, which can be seen as a conflict between different moral duties—such as respecting religious symbols or following commandments. It might raise questions about violence and destruction being justified in the context of faith.