Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hebrews 10:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 10:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hebrews 10:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Hebrews, this verse means that Jesus will come back soon and He won't be late. Christians believe that they should be patient and ready for His return.

Hebrews 10:37: For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:9

This verse states that the Lord is not slow in keeping His promise, but it may appear as tarrying because He is patient, not wanting anyone to perish.

2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:48

This verse mentions a servant saying in his heart that his lord delays his coming, suggesting an expectation of tarrying.

Matthew 24:48: But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

Contradiction with Habakkuk 2:3

This verse implies that the vision may take time and could "tarry," even though it will eventually come to pass.

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 25:5

This verse describes the bridegroom as tarrying, indicating a delay in His arrival.

Matthew 25:5: While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Contradiction with Luke 18:7

It questions whether God will delay in bringing justice to His chosen ones who cry out to Him day and night, suggesting a perceived delay.

Luke 18:7: And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
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