Contradiction with Proverbs 11:2
Judges 9:11 shows humility in the olive tree refusing kingship, while Proverbs 11:2 contrasts it by noting pride brings shame.
Proverbs 11:2: [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.
Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 9:11
Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 9:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 9:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.
According to the author of the book of Judges, the fig tree is saying it doesn't want to stop making delicious fruit to become a ruler over the other trees. It teaches that being true to yourself and your purpose is important.
Judges 9:11: But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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