Contradictions and Paradoxes in Haggai 2:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Haggai 2:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Haggai 2:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Haggai, even though there are no seeds in the barn and the trees haven't given fruit yet, God promises to bless the people from that day forward. It's like saying, "Things might not look good now, but good things are coming soon!"

Haggai 2:19: Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless [you].

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:10

This verse emphasizes that God rewards people according to their deeds, suggesting a direct correlation between actions and blessings, which may contradict the unconditional blessing implied in Haggai 2:19.

Jeremiah 17:10: I the LORD search the heart, [I] try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, [and] according to the fruit of his doings.

Contradiction with Proverbs 13:23

Indicates scarcity due to lack of justice, which might contradict the notion of abundant blessings stated in Haggai 2:19 despite previous barrenness.

Proverbs 13:23: Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 3:10

This verse states, "if any would not work, neither should he eat," suggesting blessings through effort, possibly contrasting with the blessing in Haggai 2:19 following inactivity.

2 Thessalonians 3:10: For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
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