Contradictions and Paradoxes in Joshua 3:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Joshua 3:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Joshua 3:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the book of Joshua, this verse means that after waiting for three days, the leaders went to check on all the people. It shows that they were getting ready for something important that God wanted them to do.

Joshua 3:2: And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;

Contradiction with James 1:6

Joshua 3:2 speaks to waiting and observing before crossing the Jordan, whereas James 1:6 emphasizes unwavering faith and action without doubt.

James 1:6: But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9

Joshua 3:2 involves waiting for direction, while Proverbs 16:9 suggests that humans plan their path, but God directs their steps, indicating human initiative.

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Contradiction with Ephesians 5:16

Joshua 3:2 involves waiting, whereas Ephesians 5:16 encourages making the most of every opportunity, suggesting urgency and action.

Ephesians 5:16: Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Contradiction with Matthew 14:29-31

Joshua 3:2 is about waiting, but in Matthew 14:29-31, Peter acts immediately by stepping out of the boat, implying immediate action upon Jesus' command.

Matthew 14:29-31: And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
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