Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 2:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 2:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 2:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God’s people met a king named Sihon who wanted to fight them at a place called Jahaz. Moses tells us that Sihon and his army tried to stop them from getting to the land God promised them.

Deuteronomy 2:32: Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Deuteronomy 2:32 describes a battle initiated by Sihon against Israelites, while in Matthew, Jesus teaches to resist not evil and turn the other cheek.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

Deuteronomy 2:32 involves a conflict, while this verse encourages living peaceably with all men, if possible.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:7

Where Deuteronomy speaks of conflict, this verse states that when a man's ways please the Lord, even his enemies will be at peace with him, contrasting with the battle context.

Proverbs 16:7: When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Contradiction with Luke 6:27

Deuteronomy 2:32 is about confrontation, while this passage calls for loving your enemies, opposing a battle approach.

Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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