Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 9:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 9:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 9:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Nehemiah, this verse means that God is the one and only creator of everything in the sky, on the earth, and in the sea, and He takes care of it all. Even the angels in heaven praise and worship Him for making everything.

Nehemiah 9:6: Thou, [even] thou, [art] LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all [things] that [are] therein, the seas, and all that [is] therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:4

Explains the earth abides forever, contradicting that God made and preserves heaven and earth.

Ecclesiastes 1:4: [One] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Contradiction with Psalm 104:5

States the earth cannot be moved, conflicting with the creation and maintenance aspects of Nehemiah 9:6.

Psalm 104:5: [Who] laid the foundations of the earth, [that] it should not be removed for ever. [Who...: Heb. He hath founded the earth upon her bases]

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:18

Claims God created the earth to be inhabited, emphasizing earth's permanence rather than preservation.

Isaiah 45:18: For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I [am] the LORD; and [there is] none else.

Contradiction with Genesis 8:22

Implies an everlasting cycle on earth, contrasting with the idea of active preservation.

Genesis 8:22: While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. [While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:35-36

Suggests the enduring order of the cosmos, challenging the notion of constant divine intervention.

Jeremiah 31:35-36: Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:

Paradox #1

Nehemiah 9:6 mentions the heavens, the earth, and everything in them being made by a divine power. A contradiction might arise because science explains the origins of the universe and life through natural processes like the Big Bang and evolution, rather than creation by a divine entity. This is a difference between a religious explanation and a scientific explanation of the universe's origins.

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