Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 19:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 19:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 19:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Samuel, this verse shows how King David was asking Mephibosheth why he didn't come with him when he needed help. It's like when someone wonders why their friend didn't join them when they were doing something important.

2 Samuel 19:25: And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?

Contradiction with Proverbs 27:2

This verse advises letting others praise you and not doing so yourself, whereas 2 Samuel 19:25 involves self-justification.

Proverbs 27:2: Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Contradiction with James 4:10

Encourages humility under the Lord, while 2 Samuel 19:25 might imply self-exaltation.

James 4:10: Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 10:18

Stresses that commendation from the Lord; not oneself, is what matters, in contrast to self-defense in 2 Samuel 19:25.

2 Corinthians 10:18: For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:1

Advises against judgment, yet 2 Samuel 19:25 involves explaining one's actions.

Matthew 7:1: Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Contradiction with Galatians 6:3

Warns of self-deception and thinking oneself to be something when they are not, unlike the self-defense in 2 Samuel 19:25.

Galatians 6:3: For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
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