Contradiction with Deuteronomy 6:5
This verse commands to love God with all heart, soul, and might, whereas 2 Kings 21:11 describes actions against God.
Deuteronomy 6:5: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:3
This verse demands worship of God alone, contrasting with 2 Kings 21:11 where idols are worshipped.
Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 5:8-9
It forbids idolatry, directly opposing the idolatry described in 2 Kings 21:11.
Deuteronomy 5:8-9: Thou shalt not make thee [any] graven image, [or] any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the waters beneath the earth:
Contradiction with 1 Kings 9:4-5
Promises blessings for walking in David's ways, contradicting Manasseh's actions in 2 Kings 21:11.
1 Kings 9:4-5: And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, [and] wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
Contradiction with Joshua 23:6-8
Commands adherence to God’s laws, unlike the abandonment of them in 2 Kings 21:11.
Joshua 23:6-8: Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom [to] the right hand or [to] the left;
Paradox #1
The contradiction or conflict might involve comparing the account of King Manasseh's actions in this verse with the different accounts of his reign in other parts of the Bible, such as in 2 Chronicles 33, where there is an account of his repentance that is not mentioned in 2 Kings. This could raise questions about the consistency of his portrayal and the completeness of the narratives.