Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 3:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 3:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 3:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Daniel, King Nebuchadnezzar was very angry and told his helpers to bring three friends, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, to him. The king was upset because the friends didn't do what he wanted, so he wanted to talk to them.

Daniel 3:13: Then Nebuchadnezzar in [his] rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:32

Highlights the virtue of being slow to anger, in contrast to Nebuchadnezzar’s furious rage.

Proverbs 16:32: [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Contradiction with James 1:19

Advises to be slow to wrath, opposing Nebuchadnezzar's quick temper.

James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Contradiction with Galatians 5:22-23

Lists self-control as a fruit of the Spirit, which Nebuchadnezzar lacks in his reaction.

Galatians 5:22-23: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:9

Warns against being hasty in spirit with anger, unlike Nebuchadnezzar's behavior.

Ecclesiastes 7:9: Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Contradiction with Ephesians 4:31

Instructs to put away wrath, contrary to Nebuchadnezzar’s response of anger.

Ephesians 4:31: Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
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