Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 4:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 4:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 4:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Daniel, Daniel saw a dream that was very scary and it made him feel worried and upset. He was lying in bed and the pictures in his head made him feel troubled.

Daniel 4:5: I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:24

This verse describes peaceful sleep, which contradicts the troubled dream Nebuchadnezzar experiences in Daniel 4:5.

Proverbs 3:24: When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

This verse emphasizes a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind, in contrast to the fear and trouble caused by the vision in Daniel 4:5.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Contradiction with Psalm 112:7

This verse talks about not being afraid of bad news, unlike Nebuchadnezzar who is troubled by the vision in Daniel 4:5.

Psalm 112:7: He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

Contradiction with Isaiah 26:3

Promises perfect peace to those who trust in God, which contrasts with Nebuchadnezzar's troubled state in Daniel 4:5.

Isaiah 26:3: Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee. [perfect...: Heb. peace, peace] [mind: or, thought, or, imagination]

Contradiction with Philippians 4:7

Speaks of the peace of God guarding hearts and minds, opposing the troubled dream experience in Daniel 4:5.

Philippians 4:7: And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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