Contradictions Catalog of Ecclesiastes 3:8
Ecclesiastes 3:8 contradicts following 52 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ecclesiastes 3:8 for quick understanding.
Ecclesiastes 3:8: A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deuteronomy 20:7 | And what man [is there] that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her. |
| 2. | Joshua 11:18 | Joshua made war a long time with all those kings. |
| 3. | 2 Samuel 20:19 | I [am one of them that are] peaceable [and] faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD? |
| 4. | 1 Kings 12:24 | Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD. |
| 5. | 1 Kings 22:1 | And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel. |
| 6. | 2 Chronicles 11:2 | But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, |
| 7. | 2 Chronicles 11:4 | Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam. |
| 8. | 2 Chronicles 20:11 | Behold, [I say, how] they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit. |
| 9. | 2 Chronicles 20:21 | And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy [endureth] for ever. [that...: Heb. praisers] |
| 10. | Psalms 34:14 | Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. |
| 11. | Psalms 46:9 | He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire. |
| 12. | Psalms 76:3 | There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah. |
| 13. | Psalms 101:1 | [A Psalm of David.] I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing. |
| 14. | Psalms 122:8 | For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace [be] within thee. |
| 15. | Proverbs 3:3 | Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: |
| 16. | Proverbs 3:29 | Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. [Devise...: or, Practise no evil] |
| 17. | Proverbs 3:30 | Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. |
| 18. | Proverbs 10:12 | Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins. |
| 19. | Proverbs 17:14 | The beginning of strife [is as] when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. |
| 20. | Song of Solomon 3:5 | I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake [my] love, till he please. |
| 21. | Isaiah 9:5 | For every battle of the warrior [is] with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but [this] shall be with burning [and] fuel of fire. [For...: or, When the whole battle of the warrior was, etc] [but...: or, and it was, etc] [fuel: Heb. meat] |
| 22. | Jeremiah 6:5 | Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces. |
| 23. | Jeremiah 31:7 | For thus saith the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O LORD, save thy people, the remnant of Israel. |
| 24. | Amos 5:14 | Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken. |
| 25. | Zephaniah 1:16 | A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers. |
| 26. | Matthew 5:44 | But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; |
| 27. | Matthew 22:37 | This is the first and great commandment. |
| 28. | John 15:12 | This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. |
| 29. | John 15:17 | These things I command you, that ye love one another. |
| 30. | Romans 12:9 | [Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. |
| 31. | Romans 12:18 | If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. |
| 32. | 1 Corinthians 13:1 | Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. |
| 33. | 1 Corinthians 13:4 | Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, [vaunteth...: or, is not rash] |
| 34. | 1 Corinthians 13:5 | Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; |
| 35. | 1 Corinthians 13:7 | Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. |
| 36. | 1 Corinthians 16:14 | Let all your things be done with charity. |
| 37. | Galatians 5:22 | But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, |
| 38. | Galatians 5:23 | Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. |
| 39. | Ephesians 4:31 | Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: |
| 40. | Ephesians 6:15 | And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; |
| 41. | Philippians 4:5 | Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand. |
| 42. | Colossians 3:14 | And above all these things [put on] charity, which is the bond of perfectness. |
| 43. | 2 Timothy 2:24 | And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient, [patient: or, forbearing] |
| 44. | James 1:20 | For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. |
| 45. | 1 Peter 3:8 | Finally, [be ye] all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, [be] courteous: [love as: or, loving to the] |
| 46. | 1 Peter 3:11 | Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. |
| 47. | 2 Peter 1:2 | Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, |
| 48. | 1 John 2:10 | He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him. [occasion...: Gr. scandal] |
| 49. | 1 John 3:11 | For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. [message: or, commandment] |
| 50. | 1 John 4:7 | Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. [is born: Gr. has been born] |
| 51. | 1 John 4:20 | If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? |
| 52. | Revelation 1:4 | John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace [be] unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne; |
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