Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 11:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 11:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 11:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Daniel, the bad king will try to take over many lands, but a good leader will stop him and make him pay for being mean, without getting into trouble himself. The good leader will turn the bad king's plans against him.

Daniel 11:18: After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach he shall cause [it] to turn upon him. [for...: Heb. for him] [the reproach...: Heb. his reproach]

Contradiction with Proverbs 12:21

This verse states that no harm befalls the righteous, which contradicts Daniel 11:18 where a ruler's actions lead to his harm.

Proverbs 12:21: There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1

This verse questions why the wicked prosper, contrasting Daniel 11:18 where the ruler's actions lead to his downfall.

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]

Contradiction with Psalm 73:3

This verse speaks of envying the prosperity of the wicked, while Daniel 11:18 shows the calamity that befalls a ruler after his aggressive acts.

Psalm 73:3: For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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