Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 6:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 6:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 6:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Daniel, Daniel was made a leader who helped the king by making sure everything ran smoothly and nobody got in trouble. He was one of the important people trusted to take care of things for the king.

Daniel 6:2: And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel [was] first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:24

This verse expresses that no one can serve two masters, contrasting with Daniel 6:2 where Daniel is appointed over the kingdom's affairs, serving under multiple authorities.

Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Contradiction with Acts 5:29

Daniel 6:2 indicates Daniel's subservience within a political structure, while this verse suggests prioritizing obedience to God over human authority.

Acts 5:29: Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Contradiction with James 4:4

This verse suggests that friendship with the world is enmity with God, which may contrast with Daniel's integration into a secular government system in Daniel 6:2.

James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Contradiction with 1 John 2:15

Daniel serves in a secular government role, while this verse advises against loving the world or the things in it.

1 John 2:15: Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:14

This verse emphasizes seeking a heavenly city instead of earthly ties, potentially conflicting with Daniel's earthly administration role in Daniel 6:2.

Hebrews 13:14: For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
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