Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 10:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 10:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 10:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Daniel, an angel is speaking to him, promising to share what is written in a special book called the scripture of truth. The angel also says that only Michael, a good and strong angel who helps protect, stands with him.

Daniel 10:21: But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and [there is] none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince. [holdeth: Heb. strengtheneth himself]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

Explains that God is not the author of confusion, whereas Daniel 10:21 implies a complex, hidden conflict among heavenly beings.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]

Contradiction with Amos 3:7

Suggests God reveals His secrets to prophets, while Daniel 10:21 mentions a prophecy only partially explained and limited to Daniel.

Amos 3:7: Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Contradiction with John 16:13

Promises the Spirit of truth will guide into all truth, suggesting clarity, while Daniel 10:21 implies limited understanding given to Daniel.

John 16:13: Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, [that] shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:18

Warns against worshiping angels, contrasting with Daniel 10:21 which presents an angelic messenger in a significant role.

Colossians 2:18: Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, [beguile...: or, judge against you] [in a...: Gr. being a voluntary in humility]

Contradiction with Hebrews 1:14

Describes angels as ministering spirits, while Daniel 10:21 indicates a more combative and strategic role of angels.

Hebrews 1:14: Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
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