Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 8:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 8:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 8:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Daniel, the author of the book, the verse is about a powerful goat running fast and strong towards a ram with two horns. This shows how the goat is ready to fight and use all his strength.

Daniel 8:6: And he came to the ram that had [two] horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Contradicts the idea of Daniel's vision being absolute truth, instead urging trust in God rather than personal understanding or visions.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

Suggests a positive plan and future for everyone, contrasting with the conflict and destruction in Daniel 8:6.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Encourages love for enemies, contradicting the aggressive approach portrayed in Daniel 8:6.

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 12:19

Advises against seeking personal vengeance unlike the proactive attack in Daniel 8:6.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with James 4:1

Attributes conflicts and fighting to desires within, contrasting with the external ram and goat battle in Daniel 8:6.

James 4:1: From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members? [fightings: or, brawlings] [lusts: or, pleasures]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

Advises not to worry about tomorrow, unlike Daniel 8:6's vision of future conflict.

Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.
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