Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 13:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 13:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 13:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Judges, a woman was very surprised and a little scared when a special man, who looked like an angel, came to her with an important message, and she didn't know who he was or where he came from. She quickly went to tell her husband about the mysterious visitor because it was such an amazing and important event.

Judges 13:6: Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance [was] like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he [was], neither told he me his name:

Contradiction with Judges 13:21-22

Manoah and his wife recognized the angel of the Lord immediately and were fearful, contradicting Judges 13:6 where the wife did not know the visitor was an angel.

Judges 13:21-22: But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he [was] an angel of the LORD.

Contradiction with John 20:14-15

Mary Magdalene saw Jesus after His resurrection but did not recognize Him, paralleling the notion of not recognizing divine messengers.

John 20:14-15: And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

Contradiction with Genesis 18:1-3

Abraham recognized his visitors as divine immediately, contrasting the initial unawareness in Judges 13:6.

Genesis 18:1-3: And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; [plain: Heb. plains]

Contradiction with Luke 24:16

The disciples on the road to Emmaus did not recognize Jesus initially, showing a similar lack of recognition to Judges 13:6 but in a different context.

Luke 24:16: But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
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