Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 18:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 18:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 18:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Judges, this verse tells us about some people who see a nice land and tell others not to be lazy but to go and take it. It teaches that when there is something good, you should not be slow but take action to get it.

Judges 18:9: And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it [is] very good: and [are] ye still? be not slothful to go, [and] to enter to possess the land.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Judges 18:9 suggests taking immediate action without seeking divine guidance, while Proverbs 3:5 encourages trusting in the Lord rather than one's own understanding.

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

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

Judges 18:9 encourages urgency in taking action, whereas Matthew 6:34 advises against worrying about tomorrow, implying trust and patience in God's plan.

Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.

Contradiction with Isaiah 30:1

Judges 18:9 suggests moving forward with confidence, whereas Isaiah 30:1 warns against making decisions without God's counsel.

Isaiah 30:1: Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:

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