Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 7:16
2 Chronicles 7:16 contradicts following 14 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of 2 Chronicles 7:16 for quick understanding.
2 Chronicles 7:16: For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 Kings 21:4 | And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name. |
| 2. | 2 Kings 23:27 | And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there. |
| 3. | 2 Chronicles 24:7 | For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow upon Baalim. |
| 4. | 2 Chronicles 33:4 | Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever. |
| 5. | Isaiah 66:1 | Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest? |
| 6. | Jeremiah 7:14 | Therefore will I do unto [this] house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh. |
| 7. | Lamentations 2:7 | The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast. [given up: Heb. shut up] |
| 8. | Ezekiel 8:6 | He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? [even] the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, [and] thou shalt see greater abominations. |
| 9. | Ezekiel 42:15 | Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect [is] toward the east, and measured it round about. |
| 10. | Joel 3:17 | So shall ye know that I [am] the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more. [holy: Heb. holiness] |
| 11. | Matthew 23:38 | Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. |
| 12. | Mark 13:2 | And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. |
| 13. | Acts 7:48 | Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet, |
| 14. | Acts 17:24 | God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; |
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