Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 3:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 3:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 3:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Daniel, this verse shows people talking to King Nebuchadnezzar, trying to be very nice and respectful to him by saying they hope he lives forever. They wanted to make sure the king was happy with them.

Daniel 3:9: They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

This verse instructs to love your enemies, whereas Daniel 3:9 describes actions contrary to this teaching.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 13:1

This verse emphasizes submission to governing authorities, while Daniel 3:9 shows disobedience to a king.

Romans 13:1: Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. [ordained: or, ordered]

Contradiction with John 13:34

This verse commands to love one another, contrasting with the actions in Daniel 3:9.

John 13:34: A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 2:17

This verse advises to honor everyone, including kings, which contradicts the accusations made in Daniel 3:9.

1 Peter 2:17: Honour all [men]. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. [Honour all: or, Esteem all]
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