Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 22:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 22:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 22:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of 2 Samuel, God made the path wide and safe for the person, so they wouldn't trip or fall. It's like when someone holds your hand so you can walk easily and not stumble.

2 Samuel 22:37: Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip. [feet: Heb. ankles]

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:6

While 2 Samuel 22:37 emphasizes God enlarging paths for stability, Proverbs 3:6 teaches that in all ways we should acknowledge God for direction, implying self-reliance vs. guidance reliance.

Proverbs 3:6: In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:23

2 Samuel 22:37 shows God providing a clear path, whereas Jeremiah 10:23 states that man's path is not in his own determination, implying reliance on God rather than an already prepared way.

Jeremiah 10:23: O LORD, I know that the way of man [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
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