Contradictions and Paradoxes in Habakkuk 2:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Habakkuk 2:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Habakkuk 2:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Habakkuk, God has a special plan that will happen at the right time. Even if it seems slow, we should be patient because it will definitely happen.

Habakkuk 2:3: For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:36

This verse states that no one knows the time, whereas Habakkuk 2:3 implies a certain appointed time for the vision.

Matthew 24:36: But of that day and hour knoweth no [man], no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Contradiction with Acts 1:7

This verse indicates that the timing is not for humans to know, which contrasts with Habakkuk 2:3 asserting there is an appointed time known.

Acts 1:7: And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:2

This verse describes the Day of the Lord coming unexpectedly, like a thief in the night, contrary to the clear appointed time mentioned in Habakkuk 2:3.

1 Thessalonians 5:2: For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:10

This verse also mentions the Day of the Lord coming as a thief, suggesting unpredictability, unlike the certainty of timing in Habakkuk 2:3.

2 Peter 3:10: But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

Contradiction with Mark 13:32

The verse says that not even the angels in heaven know the day or the hour, which contradicts the idea of a definite appointed time in Habakkuk 2:3.

Mark 13:32: But of that day and [that] hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
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