Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 12:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 12:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 12:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Samuel, David was kind to Bathsheba and they had a baby boy named Solomon who was loved by God. This shows that even after something sad happens, God can bring happiness and love into their lives.

2 Samuel 12:24: And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:12

This verse states that God loves those who are chastised, whereas 2 Samuel 12:24 depicts God's blessing after punishment, suggesting a different aspect of divine love.

Proverbs 3:12: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.

Contradiction with James 1:2-3

This verse encourages joy in trials, in contrast to 2 Samuel 12:24 where comfort follows sorrow, implying relief rather than joy.

James 1:2-3: My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; [temptations: or, trials]
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