Contradictions Catalog of 2 Peter 1:21
2 Peter 1:21 contradicts following 17 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of 2 Peter 1:21 for quick understanding.
2 Peter 1:21: For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost. [in old time: or, at any time]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deuteronomy 18:20 | But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die. |
| 2. | 1 Kings 22:22 | And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade [him], and prevail also: go forth, and do so. |
| 3. | Isaiah 30:8 | Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever: [the...: Heb. the latter day] |
| 4. | Jeremiah 14:14 | Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. |
| 5. | Jeremiah 23:9 | Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holiness. |
| 6. | Jeremiah 23:16 | Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, [and] not out of the mouth of the LORD. |
| 7. | Jeremiah 23:31 | Behold, I [am] against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith. [that...: or, that smooth their tongues] |
| 8. | Jeremiah 51:60 | So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, [even] all these words that are written against Babylon. |
| 9. | Ezekiel 1:3 | The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him. [Ezekiel: Heb. Jehezkel] |
| 10. | Ezekiel 13:2 | Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD; [that prophesy out...: Heb. that are prophets out of their own hearts] |
| 11. | Ezekiel 22:28 | And her prophets have daubed them with untempered [morter], seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken. |
| 12. | Amos 7:14 | Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no prophet, neither [was] I a prophet's son; but I [was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit: [sycomore...: or, wild figs] |
| 13. | Micah 3:11 | The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, [Is] not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us. [and say: Heb. saying] |
| 14. | Zechariah 13:3 | And it shall come to pass, [that] when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth. |
| 15. | Matthew 7:15 | Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. |
| 16. | 1 Peter 1:10 | Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace [that should come] unto you: |
| 17. | 1 John 4:1 | Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. |
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