Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 24:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 24:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 24:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 2 Kings, the king did bad things that God didn't like, just like his father did. He didn't follow God's rules and did things that were wrong.

2 Kings 24:9: And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 18:5

Explains that Hezekiah trusted in the Lord, unlike Jehoiachin in 2 Kings 24:9 who did evil.

2 Kings 18:5: He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [any] that were before him.

Contradiction with Proverbs 13:21

States that evil pursues sinners, contrary to 2 Kings 24:9 where Jehoiachin prospers despite doing evil.

Proverbs 13:21: Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:33

Indicates the house of the wicked shall be cursed, conflicting with 2 Kings 24:9 where Jehoiachin's reign, although evil, lasted for three months.

Proverbs 3:33: The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

Asserts that a wicked person will die for their own sin, contradicting with Jehoiachin's continuation despite his evil ways in 2 Kings 24:9.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
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