Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 2:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 2:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 2:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Book of Daniel, the king is saying he knows his wise men are trying to stall because they think he forgot his important dream. The king feels they are just trying to trick him to get more time.

Daniel 2:8: The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me. [gain: Chaldee, buy]

Contradiction with Proverbs 25:2

Proverbs highlights the glory in concealing a matter, contrasting with Daniel 2:8 where concealment is seen as stalling.

Proverbs 25:2: [It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:37

Encourages straightforward communication, while Daniel 2:8 suggests that Daniel sees through deceit.

Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
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