Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17
This verse advises not to rejoice when an enemy falls, while in 2 Samuel 18:29, Ahimaaz is eager to report Absalom’s fate.
Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Contradiction with Exodus 20:12
This verse commands to honor your father and mother, whereas in 2 Samuel 18:29, Absalom's rebellion against his father, King David, is central to the narrative.
Exodus 20:12: Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse teaches to love your enemies, which contrasts with the underlying conflict and desires for Absalom's defeat in 2 Samuel 18:29.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with Romans 12:20
Instructs to feed your enemy if he is hungry, contrasting with the warfare situation depicted in 2 Samuel 18:29.
Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.