Contradiction with Philippians 4:13
2 Kings 20:1 implies the inevitability of Hezekiah's death, while Philippians 4:13 suggests strength and ability through Christ, potentially overcoming any situation.
Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Contradiction with Exodus 15:26
2 Kings 20:1 suggests Hezekiah's impending death, whereas Exodus 15:26 promises health and protection for those who obey God.
Exodus 15:26: And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I [am] the LORD that healeth thee.
Contradiction with Isaiah 38:5
2 Kings 20:1 initially declares Hezekiah's death, but Isaiah 38:5 says God extends his life, showing a change in divine decision.
Isaiah 38:5: Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.
Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27
2 Kings 20:1 prophesizes Hezekiah's immediate death, while Hebrews 9:27 establishes a principle of judgment after death, not specifying timing.
Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Contradiction with Matthew 7:8
2 Kings 20:1 presents an unchangeable verdict, while Matthew 7:8 implies those who seek God may alter outcomes through persistent faith.
Matthew 7:8: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Contradiction with James 5:14-15
2 Kings 20:1 foretells inevitable death, contrasting with James 5:14-15, which offers healing through prayer and faith.
James 5:14-15: Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: