Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 18:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 18:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 18:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Judges, the men went to the house of a young man who was a helper in God's house and said hello to him to see how he was doing. This shows us how important it is to be kind and friendly to others.

Judges 18:15: And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, [even] unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. [saluted...: Heb. asked him of peace]

Contradiction with Exodus 20:13

Judges 18:15 leads to violence, while Exodus 20:13 commands not to kill.

Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:12

Judges 18:15 involves invading a home, conflicting with this verse's ethic of reciprocity.

Matthew 7:12: Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Contradiction with Romans 13:1-2

The actions in Judges 18:15 defy the governing authority and order praised here.

Romans 13:1-2: 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]

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:29

Judges 18:15 depicts a scheme against a neighbor despite this proverb's call for peace.

Proverbs 3:29: Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. [Devise...: or, Practise no evil]

Contradiction with Luke 6:31

The invasion of Micah's home in Judges 18:15 opposes doing to others as you would have them do to you.

Luke 6:31: And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
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