Contradictions and Paradoxes in Haggai 2:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Haggai 2:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Haggai 2:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Haggai, God is telling everyone that all the silver and gold in the world belong to Him. This means that God owns everything and is in charge of everything we have.

Haggai 2:8: The silver [is] mine, and the gold [is] mine, saith the LORD of hosts.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 10:14

This verse states that the heavens, earth, and all within it belong to God, implying a universal ownership not limited to silver and gold.

Deuteronomy 10:14: Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens [is] the LORD'S thy God, the earth [also], with all that therein [is].

Contradiction with Psalm 24:1

This verse indicates that the earth and everything in it belong to the Lord, suggesting all possessions, not just silver and gold, are God's.

Psalm 24:1: [A Psalm of David.] The earth [is] the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 10:26

This verse echoes Psalm 24:1, restating that the earth and its fullness are the Lord's, which can imply wider ownership beyond specified materials.

1 Corinthians 10:26: For the earth [is] the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.

Contradiction with Psalm 50:10-12

These verses claim God's ownership of every beast and the wealth of the earth, emphasizing an all-encompassing dominion rather than just specific treasures.

Psalm 50:10-12: For every beast of the forest [is] mine, [and] the cattle upon a thousand hills.

Contradiction with Job 41:11

Here, God asserts His ownership over everything under heaven, presenting a broader claim than just gold and silver.

Job 41:11: Who hath prevented me, that I should repay [him? whatsoever is] under the whole heaven is mine.
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