Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 29:2

Proverbs 29:2 contradicts following 13 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 29:2 for quick understanding.

Proverbs 29:2: When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. [in...: or, increased]
# Contradicting Verse Translation
1. Judges 9:14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, [and] reign over us. [bramble: or, thistle]
2. 1 Samuel 8:2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: [they were] judges in Beersheba.
3. 2 Samuel 23:3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men [must be] just, ruling in the fear of God. [He...: or, Be thou ruler, etc]
4. Esther 1:2 [That] in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which [was] in Shushan the palace,
5. Job 9:24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, [and] who [is] he?
6. Job 34:30 That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
7. Proverbs 28:15 [As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people.
8. Ecclesiastes 8:9 All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: [there is] a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
9. Isaiah 3:6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, [saying], Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and [let] this ruin [be] under thy hand:
10. Isaiah 9:16 For the leaders of this people cause [them] to err; and [they that are] led of them [are] destroyed. [the leaders: or, they that call them blessed] [led of: or, called blessed of] [destroyed: Heb. swallowed up]
11. Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]
12. Habakkuk 1:13 [Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he? [iniquity: or, grievance]
13. Luke 1:52 He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree.
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