Contradictions Catalog of 2 Corinthians 5:8
2 Corinthians 5:8 contradicts following 28 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of 2 Corinthians 5:8 for quick understanding.
2 Corinthians 5:8: We are confident, [I say], and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Numbers 27:13 | And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered. |
| 2. | 2 Chronicles 16:13 | And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign. |
| 3. | Job 3:14 | With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves; |
| 4. | Job 7:15 | So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life. [life: Heb. bones] |
| 5. | Psalms 88:12 | Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness? |
| 6. | Psalms 115:17 | The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence. |
| 7. | Psalms 146:4 | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. |
| 8. | Ecclesiastes 3:21 | Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth? [of man: Heb. of the sons of man] [goeth upward: Heb. is ascending, etc] |
| 9. | Ecclesiastes 9:4 | For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion. |
| 10. | Ecclesiastes 9:5 | For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. |
| 11. | Isaiah 14:9 | Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet [thee] at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, [even] all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. [Hell: or, The grave] [chief...: Heb. leaders, or, great goats] |
| 12. | Isaiah 38:10 | I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years. |
| 13. | Isaiah 38:11 | I said, I shall not see the LORD, [even] the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world. |
| 14. | Isaiah 38:13 | I reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me. |
| 15. | Isaiah 38:17 | Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. [for peace...: or, on my peace came great bitterness] [thou hast in...: Heb. thou hast loved my soul from the pit] |
| 16. | Isaiah 38:18 | For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. |
| 17. | Luke 8:52 | And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth. |
| 18. | John 11:11 | These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. |
| 19. | Acts 2:29 | Men [and] brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. [let me: or, I may] |
| 20. | 1 Corinthians 15:26 | The last enemy [that] shall be destroyed [is] death. |
| 21. | 2 Corinthians 5:4 | For we that are in [this] tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. |
| 22. | Philippians 1:23 | For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: |
| 23. | Philippians 1:24 | Nevertheless to abide in the flesh [is] more needful for you. |
| 24. | Philippians 1:25 | And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; |
| 25. | Colossians 3:4 | When Christ, [who is] our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. |
| 26. | 1 Peter 3:19 | By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; |
| 27. | 1 Peter 4:6 | For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit. |
| 28. | Revelation 20:3 | And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season. |
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