Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 13:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 13:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 13:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 2 Kings, Elisha was a prophet who helped people, and after he died and was buried, some people called the Moabites came into the land and caused trouble. The story shows that even when good people like Elisha are gone, challenges and difficulties can still happen.

2 Kings 13:20: And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

Contradiction with Genesis 3:19

This verse states that humans return to the dust after death, contradicting the idea of coming back to life from Elisha's grave.

Genesis 3:19: In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return.

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27

This verse states that people die once and then face judgment, contradicting the revival from the dead in 2 Kings 13:20.

Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
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