Contradiction with Matthew 5:9
This verse emphasizes peacemaking, which contradicts Haggai 2:20’s theme of upheaval and change.
Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Contradiction with Romans 12:18
Encourages living peacefully with all, contrasting Haggai 2:20's message of potential disruption.
Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Contradiction with Ezekiel 37:26
Promises peace and a covenant of peace, unlike the implications of tumult in Haggai 2:20.
Ezekiel 37:26: Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
Contradiction with James 3:18
Speaks on peace and righteousness, contradicting the nature of turmoil in Haggai 2:20.
James 3:18: And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.