Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 18:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 18:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 18:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, Eliezer's name means "My God is a help," because God kept Moses safe and helped him when Pharaoh, the king, wanted to hurt him. This shows that God takes care of us and keeps us safe from danger.

Exodus 18:4: And the name of the other [was] Eliezer; for the God of my father, [said he, was] mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh: [Eliezer: that is, My God is an help]

Contradiction with James 1:13

While Exodus 18:4 suggests that God might deliver from evil, James 1:13 states that God does not tempt anyone with evil.

James 1:13: Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: [evil: or, evils]

Contradiction with Psalm 34:19

Exodus 18:4 implies deliverance from affliction, whereas Psalm 34:19 suggests that the righteous will face many afflictions.

Psalm 34:19: Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:12

Exodus 18:4 implies divine rescue from evil, but 2 Timothy 3:12 states that all who want to live a godly life will suffer persecution.

2 Timothy 3:12: Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7

Exodus 18:4 refers to God as a deliverer from evil, while Isaiah 45:7 describes God as someone who creates evil.

Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].
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