Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 19:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 19:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 19:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse tells us that a big, strong army from Assyria was known for defeating many countries. The verse asks if the people could be saved from such a powerful enemy, making them think about trusting in God's help.

2 Kings 19:11: Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?

Contradiction with 2 Kings 19:34

This verse states that God will defend the city and save it for His own sake and for the sake of David, contrasting with the message of destruction and defeat implied in 2 Kings 19:11.

2 Kings 19:34: For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

Contradiction with Isaiah 37:10

This verse involves threatening the defeat of Jerusalem, contrary to 2 Kings 19:11, which speaks to the invincibility of divine protection.

Isaiah 37:10: Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God, in whom thou trustest, deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 32:15

This verse suggests that the gods of other nations were powerless, implying a contrast to 2 Kings 19:11 where Assyrian conquests are seen as unstoppable.

2 Chronicles 32:15: Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?

Contradiction with 2 Kings 19:35

It describes the angel of the Lord smiting the Assyrian camp, contradicting the boast of inevitable conquest in 2 Kings 19:11.

2 Kings 19:35: And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they [were] all dead corpses.
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