Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 13:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 13:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 13:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the story in the book of 2 Samuel, this means that King David heard some very sad news that his son Absalom had hurt all his brothers. But later, he finds out that not all of them were hurt, and not everyone was gone.

2 Samuel 13:30: And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 13:39

This verse implies reconciliation or comfort for King David concerning Absalom, suggesting a different emotional response compared to the grief and belief in the death of his sons described in 2 Samuel 13:30.

2 Samuel 13:39: And [the soul of] king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead. [longed: or, was consumed]

Paradox #1

The moral conflict in this verse arises from the themes of betrayal and violence within a family. It highlights the tension between family loyalty and the consequences of immoral actions, such as deceit and murder.

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