Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 7:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 7:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 7:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Daniel, this vision shows a fast and powerful animal with wings and many heads, representing a strong kingdom that was given lots of power. Christians often understand this beast as a symbol of a big empire from the past that had control over many places.

Daniel 7:6: After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

Contradiction with Daniel 2:39

This verse suggests another kingdom will arise, not one symbolized by four wings and four heads like in Daniel 7:6.

Daniel 2:39: And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.

Contradiction with Revelation 13:2

Describes a beast with similarities to Daniel’s vision, yet having a different formation and symbolism, leading to different interpretations.

Revelation 13:2: And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as [the feet] of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.

Contradiction with Isaiah 11:6

Describes peace and harmony in the animal kingdom, contrasting with the fierce, predatory nature of the beasts in Daniel 7:6.

Isaiah 11:6: The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

States that God is not the author of confusion, whereas Daniel 7:6’s imagery is often seen as complex and perplexing.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
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