Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 5:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 5:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 5:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Judges, even though the lady's friends gave her answers, she was smart and talked to herself to figure things out. This verse shows that sometimes, it's important to listen to what we think inside our hearts.

Judges 5:29: Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself, [answer: Heb. her words]

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

This verse advises against taking personal vengeance, advocating for leaving judgment to God, while Judges 5:29 depicts council potentially celebrating an act of vengeance.

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 5:44

This verse instructs to love enemies and pray for those who persecute you, contrasting with the joy over Sisera's downfall in Judges 5:29.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

This verse counsels not to rejoice when enemies fall, contrary to the tone in Judges 5:29.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:9

This verse advises not to repay evil with evil or insult with insult, contrasting with the implied celebration of an enemy's defeat.

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 Isaiah 55:9

God's ways are higher than human ways, suggesting humility rather than smug counsel mentioned in Judges 5:29.

Isaiah 55:9: For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Contradiction with Luke 6:27-28

These verses teach love and blessings for enemies, contrasting with the tone of taking pleasure in an enemy’s downfall.

Luke 6:27-28: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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