Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 20:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 20:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 20:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Kings, this verse means that some of the king's future children will be taken away and made to work for the king of a faraway place called Babylon. They won't be able to have families of their own.

2 Kings 20:18: And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.

Paradox #1

The contradiction in this verse is that it predicts that some of the royal descendants will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon. However, the role of eunuchs in the Babylonian court is not clearly documented in other historical records from that period, leading to questions about the accuracy of this prediction and its fulfillment.

Paradox #2

This verse might seem morally conflicting because it talks about future events that involve the loss of freedom and dignity for descendants. Some might see it as unfair that children or descendants suffer consequences for the actions or failings of their ancestors, raising questions about justice and responsibility across generations.

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