Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 10:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 10:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 10:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 2 Kings, this verse talks about the land that was taken from some Israelite tribes a long time ago. It lists the places and tribes who lived there, like the Gadites and Reubenites, and describes where it was, like near the Jordan River.

2 Kings 10:33: From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which [is] by the river Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan. [eastward: Heb. toward the rising of the sun] [even...: or, even to Gilead and Bashan]

Contradiction with 2 Kings 13:25

This verse describes how Jehoash recaptured the cities that had been taken from his father Jehoahaz by the king of Syria, contradicting the territorial losses mentioned in 2 Kings 10:33.

2 Kings 13:25: And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel. [took...: Heb. returned and took]

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