Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 5:3
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Matthew 5:3: Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 49:4 | Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my couch. [thou shalt...: Heb. do not thou excel] [he went...: or, my couch is gone] |
| 2. | Numbers 2:6 | And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, [were] fifty and four thousand and four hundred. |
| 3. | Numbers 24:11 | Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour. |
| 4. | Deuteronomy 6:3 | Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do [it]; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey. |
| 5. | Deuteronomy 8:7 | For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; |
| 6. | Deuteronomy 26:15 | Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey. |
| 7. | Deuteronomy 33:23 | And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the south. |
| 8. | Deuteronomy 33:24 | And of Asher he said, [Let] Asher [be] blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. |
| 9. | 1 Samuel 18:23 | And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you [a] light [thing] to be a king's son in law, seeing that I [am] a poor man, and lightly esteemed? |
| 10. | 1 Samuel 22:2 | And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men. [was in debt: Heb. had a creditor] [discontented: Heb. bitter of soul] |
| 11. | 1 Chronicles 17:16 | And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who [am] I, O LORD God, and what [is] mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? |
| 12. | 1 Chronicles 29:12 | Both riches and honour [come] of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand [is] power and might; and in thine hand [it is] to make great, and to give strength unto all. |
| 13. | 2 Chronicles 9:4 | And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her. [cupbearers: or, butlers] |
| 14. | Nehemiah 9:25 | And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness. [wells: or, cisterns] [fruit...: Heb. tree of food] |
| 15. | Job 5:16 | So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth. |
| 16. | Job 21:29 | Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, |
| 17. | Job 22:8 | But [as for] the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. [mighty...: Heb. man of arm] [honourable...: Heb. eminent, or, accepted for countenance] |
| 18. | Job 22:26 | For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God. |
| 19. | Job 42:12 | So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. |
| 20. | Psalms 21:6 | For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance. [made him most...: Heb. set him to be blessings] [made him exceeding...: Heb. make him glad with joy] |
| 21. | Psalms 73:5 | They [are] not in trouble [as other] men; neither are they plagued like [other] men. [in...: Heb. in the trouble of other men] [like: Heb. with] |
| 22. | Psalms 82:4 | Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked. |
| 23. | Psalms 89:16 | In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. |
| 24. | Psalms 119:25 | DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. |
| 25. | Proverbs 4:9 | She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. [a crown...: or, she shall compass thee with a crown of glory] |
| 26. | Proverbs 6:17 | A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, [A proud...: Heb. Haughty eyes] |
| 27. | Proverbs 10:22 | The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. |
| 28. | Proverbs 13:21 | Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. |
| 29. | Proverbs 18:23 | The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. |
| 30. | Proverbs 19:4 | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
| 31. | Proverbs 21:29 | A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way. [directeth: or, considereth] |
| 32. | Proverbs 28:3 | A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. [which...: Heb. without food] |
| 33. | Ecclesiastes 10:19 | A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all [things]. [maketh...: Heb. maketh glad the life] |
| 34. | Isaiah 10:3 | And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation [which] shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory? |
| 35. | Isaiah 26:5 | For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, [even] to the ground; he bringeth it [even] to the dust. |
| 36. | Isaiah 28:1 | Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty [is] a fading flower, which [are] on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine! [overcome: Heb. broken] |
| 37. | Isaiah 33:10 | Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself. |
| 38. | Isaiah 37:31 | And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward: [the remnant...: Heb. the escaping of the house of Judah that remaineth] |
| 39. | Isaiah 41:17 | [When] the poor and needy seek water, and [there is] none, [and] their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. |
| 40. | Isaiah 49:19 | For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away. |
| 41. | Isaiah 54:2 | Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes; |
| 42. | Isaiah 61:1 | The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound; |
| 43. | Isaiah 66:2 | For all those [things] hath mine hand made, and all those [things] have been, saith the LORD: but to this [man] will I look, [even] to [him that is] poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word. |
| 44. | Lamentations 4:5 | They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills. |
| 45. | Habakkuk 2:6 | Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth [that which is] not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay! [Woe...: or, Ho, he] |
| 46. | Habakkuk 2:9 | Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! [coveteth...: or, gaineth and evil gain] [power...: Heb. palm of the hand] |
| 47. | Zephaniah 3:12 | I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD. |
| 48. | Matthew 25:23 | His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. |
| 49. | Matthew 25:29 | For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. |
| 50. | Mark 4:25 | For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. |
| 51. | Mark 10:22 | And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions. |
| 52. | Mark 10:25 | It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. |
| 53. | Luke 1:53 | He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. |
| 54. | Luke 13:13 | And he laid [his] hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God. |
| 55. | Luke 16:22 | And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; |
| 56. | Luke 16:25 | But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. |
| 57. | Luke 18:9 | And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: [that...: or, as being righteous] |
| 58. | Luke 18:23 | And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich. |
| 59. | Luke 18:24 | And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! |
| 60. | Luke 19:2 | And, behold, [there was] a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. |
| 61. | Luke 19:17 | And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities. |
| 62. | John 7:49 | But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed. |
| 63. | 1 Corinthians 4:8 | Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you. |
| 64. | 2 Corinthians 8:9 | For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. |
| 65. | 2 Corinthians 11:5 | For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. |
| 66. | Ephesians 1:3 | Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ: [places: or, things] |
| 67. | 2 Timothy 2:1 | Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. |
| 68. | Hebrews 6:14 | Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee. |
| 69. | 1 John 2:14 | I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him [that is] from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one. |
| 70. | 3 John 1:2 | Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. [wish: or, pray] |
| 71. | Revelation 3:21 | To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne. |
| 72. | Revelation 6:5 | And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand. |
| 73. | Revelation 18:7 | How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. |
| 74. | Revelation 21:11 | Having the glory of God: and her light [was] like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal; |
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