Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 17:17
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Deuteronomy 17:17: Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 25:1 | Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name [was] Keturah. |
| 2. | Genesis 29:19 | And Laban said, [It is] better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. |
| 3. | Genesis 29:30 | And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years. |
| 4. | Genesis 30:4 | And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her. |
| 5. | Genesis 30:9 | When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife. |
| 6. | Genesis 30:18 | And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. [Issachar: that is, An hire] |
| 7. | Genesis 31:50 | If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take [other] wives beside my daughters, no man [is] with us; see, God [is] witness betwixt me and thee. |
| 8. | Numbers 24:7 | He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed [shall be] in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. |
| 9. | Judges 8:30 | And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives. [of his...: Heb. going out of his thigh] |
| 10. | 1 Samuel 1:2 | And he had two wives; the name of the one [was] Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. |
| 11. | 1 Samuel 25:40 | And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife. |
| 12. | 1 Samuel 25:43 | David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives. |
| 13. | 2 Samuel 3:5 | And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron. |
| 14. | 2 Samuel 5:13 | And David took [him] more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. |
| 15. | 2 Samuel 12:8 | And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if [that had been] too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things. |
| 16. | 1 Kings 10:21 | And all king Solomon's drinking vessels [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold; none [were of] silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon. [none...: or, there was no silver in them] |
| 17. | 1 Kings 11:1 | But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, [and] Hittites; [together...: or, beside] |
| 18. | 1 Kings 11:3 | And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart. |
| 19. | 1 Kings 11:4 | For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, [that] his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as [was] the heart of David his father. |
| 20. | 1 Kings 11:7 | Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that [is] before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon. |
| 21. | 1 Chronicles 2:46 | And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. |
| 22. | 1 Chronicles 14:3 | And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. [more: Heb. yet] |
| 23. | 2 Chronicles 11:19 | Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham. |
| 24. | 2 Chronicles 11:21 | And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.) |
| 25. | 2 Chronicles 13:21 | But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters. |
| 26. | 2 Chronicles 24:3 | And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters. |
| 27. | Esther 2:8 | So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women. |
| 28. | Esther 2:14 | In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name. |
| 29. | Proverbs 31:3 | Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. |
| 30. | Song of Solomon 6:8 | There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number. |
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