Contradictions Catalog of Ecclesiastes 2:3
Ecclesiastes 2:3 contradicts following 5 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ecclesiastes 2:3 for quick understanding.
Ecclesiastes 2:3: I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what [was] that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life. [to give...: Heb. to draw my flesh with wine] [all...: Heb. the number of the days of their life]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Proverbs 20:1 | Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. |
| 2. | Isaiah 5:11 | Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, [that] they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, [till] wine inflame them! [inflame: of, pursue] |
| 3. | Romans 14:21 | [It is] good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [any thing] whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak. |
| 4. | 1 Corinthians 6:12 | All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. [expedient: or, profitable] |
| 5. | Ephesians 5:18 | And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; |
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