Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Kings 6:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Kings 6:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Kings 6:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse shows that when God helps us, we need to do our part too. It’s like when you ask for help to reach a toy, but you still have to grab it yourself once it’s close enough.

2 Kings 6:7: Therefore said he, Take [it] up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it.

Contradiction with Proverbs 26:4

2 Kings 6:7 involves direct action to address a problem, while Proverbs 26:4 advises against engaging directly with folly.

Proverbs 26:4: Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

In contrast to the active retrieval of something lost in 2 Kings 6:7, this verse advises passive resistance and non-retaliation.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

2 Kings 6:7 involves personal action for justice, whereas Romans 12:19 recommends leaving justice to God.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:28-29

2 Kings 6:7 shows concern for a material object, whereas this verse suggests not worrying about material things.

Matthew 6:28-29: And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

2 Kings 6:7 depicts reliance on one's own actions, contrary to trusting in the Lord completely as advised in this verse.

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