Contradictions and Paradoxes in Proverbs 2:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 2:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Proverbs 2:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King Solomon, good and honest people will live in a safe and happy place, and those who do what is right will stay there forever.

Proverbs 2:21: For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Contradiction with Psalm 37:29

While Proverbs 2:21 states the upright will dwell in the land, Psalm 37:29 affirms a similar notion, emphasizing the righteous inheriting the land, hence not a direct contradiction.

Psalm 37:29: The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

Proverbs 2:21 implies uprightness for dwelling in the land, whereas Matthew 5:5 emphasizes meekness as the criterion for inheriting the earth, highlighting different virtues.

Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
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