Contradiction with 1 John 4:8
2 Samuel 13:24 is a narrative of a specific event, while 1 John 4:8 emphasizes that God is love, highlighting a broader, more compassionate perspective.
1 John 4:8: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
According to the writer of this book, this verse tells us about Absalom inviting his father, the king, to join a big celebration with lots of people because they were getting wool from sheep. It's like asking your dad to come to a special party with your friends.
2 Samuel 13:24: And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.
2 Samuel 13:24 is a narrative of a specific event, while 1 John 4:8 emphasizes that God is love, highlighting a broader, more compassionate perspective.
1 John 4:8: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.