Contradictions and Paradoxes in Amos 7:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Amos 7:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Amos 7:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Amos, Amaziah, a priest, told the king that Amos was saying bad things, and it was making people upset. The priest thought Amos was causing trouble by speaking about things that needed to change.

Amos 7:10: Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

Contradiction with John 7:12

While Amos 7:10 portrays opposition to God's prophet, John 7:12 shows varied public opinions about Jesus, indicating some defended and believed in Him.

John 7:12: And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

Contradiction with Acts 5:39

Amos 7:10 shows resistance to God's messenger, but Acts 5:39 suggests that fighting against God's work is futile and can be disastrous.

Acts 5:39: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 26:16

Amos is met with accusation, yet Jeremiah 26:16 describes how some people defended Jeremiah, acknowledging he spoke God's truth.

Jeremiah 26:16: Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man [is] not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.
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