Contradictions and Paradoxes in Esther 4:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Esther 4:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Esther 4:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Esther, Esther sent a message to her cousin Mordecai through a helper named Hatach. Esther wanted to tell Mordecai something important to help their people.

Esther 4:10: Again Esther spake unto Hatach, and gave him commandment unto Mordecai;

Contradiction with Proverbs 18:13

This verse emphasizes understanding before answering, whereas Esther 4:10 involves sending a reply without prior direct communication with the king.

Proverbs 18:13: He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. [answereth...: Heb. returneth a word]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:37

This verse advises letting your communication be straightforward, while Esther 4:10 involves a complex and indirect negotiation.

Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

Contradiction with James 4:13-15

These verses emphasize acknowledging God's will in actions, contrasting with Esther 4:10, which shows decision-making without reference to divine will.

James 4:13-15: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
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