Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Samuel 7:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Samuel 7:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Samuel 7:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, God spoke to His servant, promising to build him a special house, which made the servant feel happy and thankful, so he prayed with all his heart.

2 Samuel 7:27: For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee. [revealed: Heb. opened the ear]

Contradiction with James 4:13-15

This verse emphasizes on saying "If the Lord will" rather than presuming to know God's plans, whereas 2 Samuel 7:27 reflects a certainty and boldness about God's promise being established.

James 4:13-15: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21

This verse states that many are the plans in a person's heart, but the Lord's purpose prevails, suggesting human uncertainty, contradicting the assurance found in 2 Samuel 7:27 about God's revealed promise to David.

Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

This verse advises not to worry about tomorrow, implying a level of uncertainty about plans, contrasting the confidence in 2 Samuel 7:27 regarding God's promise being fulfilled.

Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.
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