Contradictions and Paradoxes in Daniel 9:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Daniel 9:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Daniel 9:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Daniel, people have done wrong things and feel confused and sorry, but God is always right and fair. Even though people are spread out in different places, God still cares about them.

Daniel 9:7: O Lord, righteousness [belongeth] unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, [that are] near, and [that are] far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee. [belongeth...: or, thou hast]

Contradiction with 1 John 1:9

Daniel 9:7 speaks of shame and confusion of face due to sin, whereas 1 John 1:9 highlights forgiveness and cleansing from all unrighteousness when sins are confessed.

1 John 1:9: If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Contradiction with Psalm 103:12

Daniel 9:7 speaks of open shame due to disobedience, yet Psalm 103:12 talks about God removing transgressions as far as the east is from the west, which implies forgiveness rather than ongoing shame.

Psalm 103:12: As far as the east is from the west, [so] far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:18

Daniel 9:7 emphasizes the shame due to sins, whereas Isaiah 1:18 promises that sins, though red as scarlet, shall be as white as snow, offering hope and cleansing instead of shame.

Isaiah 1:18: Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Contradiction with Romans 8:1

Daniel 9:7 talks about the shame on the people for their sins, but Romans 8:1 states that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, suggesting freedom from shame.

Romans 8:1: [There is] therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
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