Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 18:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 18:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 18:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Judges, this verse shows that sometimes people have to leave and go home because they realize they can't win, just like Micah did when he saw the strong people of Dan. It teaches us that sometimes it's best to let go and return home when things are too hard to fight against.

Judges 18:26: And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they [were] too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Encourages Christians not to seek revenge but leave it to God's wrath, whereas Judges 18:26 involves an act of taking vengeance into one's own hands.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Teaches to turn the other cheek instead of resisting evil, contradicting the pursuit of violence in Judges 18:26.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Proverbs 15:1

Advocates for a soft answer to turn away wrath, contrary to the aggressive actions taken in Judges 18:26.

Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:9

Advises not to repay evil with evil or insult with insult, which is opposite to the conduct in Judges 18:26.

1 Peter 3:9: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Contradiction with Luke 6:27

Commands to love your enemies, conflicting with the violent retribution exemplified in Judges 18:26.

Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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