Contradictions Catalog of Ecclesiastes 7:17
Ecclesiastes 7:17 contradicts following 13 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ecclesiastes 7:17 for quick understanding.
Ecclesiastes 7:17: Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? [before...: Heb. not in thy time?]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Numbers 23:10 | Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth [part] of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his! [me: Heb. my soul, or, my life] |
| 2. | Judges 12:7 | And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in [one of] the cities of Gilead. |
| 3. | 1 Kings 16:9 | And his servant Zimri, captain of half [his] chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of [his] house in Tirzah. [steward...: Heb. which was over] |
| 4. | 1 Kings 16:18 | And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died, |
| 5. | Job 36:20 | Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place. |
| 6. | Proverbs 11:19 | As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death. |
| 7. | Luke 12:25 | And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? |
| 8. | John 5:14 | Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee. |
| 9. | Romans 6:23 | For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. |
| 10. | 1 Corinthians 15:34 | Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak [this] to your shame. |
| 11. | Galatians 6:7 | Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. |
| 12. | 1 Peter 2:19 | For this [is] thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. [thankworthy: or, thank] |
| 13. | Revelation 9:6 | And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. |
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