Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nahum 3:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nahum 3:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nahum 3:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Nahum, this verse describes a noisy and busy scene where horses and chariots are rushing around quickly and loudly. It helps paint a picture of a chaotic place, like a busy street with lots of loud sounds.

Nahum 3:2: The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

This verse speaks of beating swords into plowshares, indicating peace rather than the battle imagery in Nahum 3:2.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Micah 4:3

This verse also mentions converting weapons into farming tools, promoting peace in contrast to Nahum 3:2.

Micah 4:3: And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

This verse emphasizes peacemakers being blessed, which opposes the war-related imagery in Nahum 3:2.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

This verse encourages living peaceably with all men, contrary to the violent overtones of Nahum 3:2.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with James 3:18

It mentions the fruit of righteousness sown in peace, which contradicts the war depiction in Nahum 3:2.

James 3:18: And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
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