Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 1:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 1:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 1:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Daniel, Daniel politely spoke to the person in charge of him and his friends, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, asking for a favor. This shows Daniel being respectful and brave while trying to do what he believes is right.

Daniel 1:11: Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, [Melzar: or, the steward]

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Trusting in God, rather than requesting a test of provisions, contrasts with Daniel 1:11's request to test dietary choices.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:19

Promises God will supply all needs, which contrasts with seeking permission for a dietary change in Daniel 1:11.

Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-32

Advises against worrying about what to eat, unlike the concern shown for diet in Daniel 1:11.

Matthew 6:31-32: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Contradiction with Romans 14:17

Emphasizes the kingdom of God is not about food, contradicting the focus on diet in Daniel 1:11.

Romans 14:17: For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Contradiction with Matthew 4:4

States man shall not live by bread alone, highlighting spiritual sustenance over physical diet, unlike the physical diet focus in Daniel 1:11.

Matthew 4:4: But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
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