Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 13:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 13:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 13:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Judges, this verse shows that Manoah wanted to meet the special visitor who spoke to his wife. When Manoah found the visitor, the visitor told him, "Yes, I am the one who talked to her."

Judges 13:11: And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, [Art] thou the man that spakest unto the woman? And he said, I [am].

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

While Judges 13:11 shows Manoah seeking direct guidance from the angel, Proverbs 3:5 advises trusting in the Lord with all your heart and not relying on your understanding.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 4:29

Judges 13:11 depicts Manoah finding the angel easily, but Deuteronomy 4:29 suggests seeking God is a diligent quest.

Deuteronomy 4:29: But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find [him], if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Contradiction with James 1:5

Judges 13:11 demonstrates Manoah asking questions to the angel, whereas James 1:5 encourages asking God directly for wisdom if lacking.

James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Contradiction with Romans 10:17

Judges 13:11 involves seeing an angel for guidance, while Romans 10:17 teaches that faith comes from hearing the word of God, suggesting reliance on scripture.

Romans 10:17: So then faith [cometh] by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Contradiction with John 20:29

Judges 13:11 presents Manoah seeing an angel and believing, but John 20:29 implies that blessed are those who believe without seeing.

John 20:29: Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed.
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