Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 13:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 13:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 13:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Kings, this man did bad things that God did not like because he followed the wrong choices of another king named Jeroboam. He did not stop doing these bad things, and it made God unhappy.

2 Kings 13:11: And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin: [but] he walked therein.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 15:5

This verse states that David did what was right in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn aside from anything commanded all his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite, whereas 2 Kings 13:11 mentions doing evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 15:5: Because David did [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any [thing] that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 34:2

This verse describes Josiah as doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David, which contrasts with following the sins of Jeroboam mentioned in 2 Kings 13:11.

2 Chronicles 34:2: And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined [neither] to the right hand, nor to the left.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 22:2

Indicates Josiah did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father, contrasting with continuing the sins of Jeroboam as stated in 2 Kings 13:11.

2 Kings 22:2: And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 14:2

States that Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord, in contradiction to 2 Kings 13:11, which refers to doing evil and following the sins of Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 14:2: And Asa did [that which was] good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:
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