Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 3:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 3:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 3:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Samuel, Abner talked to the people from the tribe of Benjamin and then went to tell King David good news that made everyone in Israel happy. This was part of making peace and bringing everyone together.

2 Samuel 3:19: And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.

Contradiction with Proverbs 29:25

Trusting in man brings a snare, while 2 Samuel 3:19 depicts men ensuring David's support.

Proverbs 29:25: The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. [safe: Heb. set on high]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5

Cursed is man who trusts in man, against the alliance forming in 2 Samuel 3:19 for David.

Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.