Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 17:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 17:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 17:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse tells us that David and his son Absalom were in different places and getting ready for something important. David was in a safe town, while Absalom was bringing a big group of men with him.

2 Samuel 17:24: Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

Contradiction with Genesis 18:14

This verse emphasizes God's omnipotence, whereas 2 Samuel 17:24 depicts human strategy and planning.

Genesis 18:14: Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

Highlights God's thoughts and ways being higher than humans, unlike the human-centered context in 2 Samuel 17:24.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
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