Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 22:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 22:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 22:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Samuel, God is very powerful and can use things like arrows and lightning to protect and help people by chasing away their enemies. This shows that God can do amazing things to keep people safe.

2 Samuel 22:15: And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.

Contradiction with Exodus 15:3

While 2 Samuel 22:15 depicts God actively engaging in battle by sending arrows, Exodus 15:3 refers to God as a warrior in more general terms, which doesn't directly equate to the specific action of shooting arrows, bringing into question the consistent depiction of God's methods in battle.

Exodus 15:3: The LORD [is] a man of war: the LORD [is] his name.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

2 Samuel 22:15 describes God as using force against enemies, whereas Matthew 5:44 advocates for love and prayer towards enemies, presenting a contrast in response to opposition.

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;
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