Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 2:2

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

According to the book of 2 Samuel, David went to another place, and he took his two wives, Ahinoam and Abigail, with him. This verse is showing that David was leading his family to a new home.

2 Samuel 2:2: So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Contradicts the notion of vengeance in 2 Samuel 2:2 by encouraging love and forgiveness towards enemies.

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 12:19

Contradicts the idea of seeking personal justice or vengeance found in the context around 2 Samuel 2:2 by instructing believers to leave vengeance to God.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Proverbs 20:22

Contradicts the actions leading up to 2 Samuel 2:2 by advising against repaying evil with evil and encouraging waiting for the Lord's deliverance.

Proverbs 20:22: Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Contradiction with Exodus 14:14

Contradicts the human-driven actions in 2 Samuel 2:2 by suggesting to remain still and let God fight the battle.

Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
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