Contradiction with Matthew 5:9
Contradicts Absalom's pretense of fulfilling a vow, which was a deceptive prelude to rebellion, whereas this verse promotes peacemaking.
Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Contradiction with Proverbs 12:22
Contradicts Absalom’s insincere vow, as God detests lying lips, highlighting his deceitful plan.
Proverbs 12:22: Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:16
Contradicts Absalom’s deceit in claiming to fulfill his vow while plotting rebellion, violating the commandment against bearing false witness.
Exodus 20:16: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:5
Contrasts Absalom’s pride and rebellion against his father David, with the call for submission and humility.
1 Peter 5:5: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Contradiction with James 4:8
Contradicts Absalom's duplicity by calling for purification of the heart and mind, emphasizing sincerity over deceit.
James 4:8: Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [ye] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [ye] double minded.