Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 6:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 6:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 6:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the story, the king of Syria was very upset because he thought someone was telling the king of Israel his secrets. He asked his helpers to tell him who was on Israel's side.

2 Kings 6:11: Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us [is] for the king of Israel?

Contradiction with 2 Kings 6:16

This verse contradicts 2 Kings 6:11 because it encourages faith and confidence in divine protection, while 2 Kings 6:11 reflects the king's anxiety and distrust.

2 Kings 6:16: And he answered, Fear not: for they that [be] with us [are] more than they that [be] with them.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

This verse advises trust in the Lord rather than one's own understanding, contrasting with 2 Kings 6:11 where the king is troubled by human intelligence challenging his actions.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

This verse teaches to love enemies and pray for them, whereas 2 Kings 6:11 involves a hostile attitude towards perceived adversaries.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Philippians 4:6

This verse encourages believers not to be anxious, unlike 2 Kings 6:11 which shows the king's great concern and distress.

Philippians 4:6: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Contradiction with Romans 12:21

This verse advises overcoming evil with good, contrasting with the king's frustration and likely intentions of aggression in 2 Kings 6:11.

Romans 12:21: Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
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