Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hosea 7:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hosea 7:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hosea 7:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Hosea, on the special day for the king, the leaders drank too much wine and behaved badly. They joined in with people who make fun of others and do wrong things.

Hosea 7:5: In the day of our king the princes have made [him] sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. [bottles...: or, heat through wine]

Contradiction with Romans 13:1

This verse states that everyone should be subject to governing authorities because they are established by God, which contradicts the behavior of Hosea 7:5, where the king is depicted as indulging in revelry rather than upholding responsibility.

Romans 13:1: Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. [ordained: or, ordered]
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