Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 4:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 4:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 4:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Daniel, this verse talks about a big, strong tree that gives food and shelter to animals and birds, showing how important and helpful it is to everyone around it. Christians understand this as a picture of how people who have power and resources should take care of others and share what they have.

Daniel 4:21: Whose leaves [were] fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it [was] meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:

Contradiction with Genesis 1:26

States that man has dominion over every living thing, while Daniel 4:21 suggests that beasts and fowls have dominion.

Genesis 1:26: And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Contradiction with Psalm 8:6-8

Describes man's dominion over all creatures, contradicting the implied dominion of creatures in Daniel 4:21.

Psalm 8:6-8: Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all [things] under his feet:

Contradiction with Hebrews 2:8

Indicates that all things are under human subjection, counter to the reign of beasts and fowls described in Daniel 4:21.

Hebrews 2:8: Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing [that is] not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

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