Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 22:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 22:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 22:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author, traditionally believed to be the prophet Samuel, God makes me as strong and fast as a deer and puts me in safe and special places. This means that God helps me to do great things and keeps me safe.

2 Samuel 22:34: He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet]: and setteth me upon my high places. [maketh: Heb. equalleth]

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:29-31

Isaiah speaks of God giving strength to the weary, which contrasts with the self-reliant imagery of making one's feet like hinds' feet, suggesting different means of overcoming challenges.

Isaiah 40:29-31: He giveth power to the faint; and to [them that have] no might he increaseth strength.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:27

Paul speaks of God choosing the weak things of the world to confound the mighty, which contrasts with the idea of acquiring personal strength or swiftness as depicted in 2 Samuel 22:34.

1 Corinthians 1:27: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

Jesus emphasizes meekness in the Beatitudes, which stands in contrast to the notion of achieving strength and agility, suggesting different values in spiritual teachings.

Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
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