Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 25:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 25:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 25:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Kings, God sent a leader named Gedaliah to tell the people not to be afraid. He said if they listened to the new king, everything would be okay for them.

2 Kings 25:24: And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 40:9

Contradicts 2 Kings 25:24 by offering a similar reassurance, which might cause confusion about the distinct messages of peace both verses convey, affecting the clarity of their contexts.

Jeremiah 40:9: And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
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