Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 25:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 25:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 25:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the writer of 2 Kings, the king tried to escape but the enemy soldiers caught up with him in a place called Jericho, and his soldiers ran away and left him alone.

2 Kings 25:5: And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 25:7

This verse contradicts 2 Kings 25:5 by describing the capture and severe punishment of the king, while 2 Kings 25:5 only mentions the pursuit and capture of the king without further detail.

2 Kings 25:7: And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon. [put...: Heb. made blind]

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