Contradictions and Paradoxes in Song of Solomon 2:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Song of Solomon 2:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Song of Solomon 2:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Solomon, this verse tells us that spring has arrived when flowers bloom, birds start singing, and we can hear turtles making sounds. It shows a happy time of new life and beauty in nature.

Song of Solomon 2:12: The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing [of birds] is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1-4

While Song of Solomon 2:12 speaks of flourishing life and beauty, these verses mention a time to mourn and weep which contrasts the joyful rebirth of spring.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-4: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Contradiction with Jeremiah 8:20

Song of Solomon 2:12 celebrates the harvest and beauty of the earth, but this verse speaks of harvest being past and summer ended, emphasizing missed opportunities and disappointment.

Jeremiah 8:20: The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:8

Song of Solomon 2:12 highlights the transient beauty of nature, whereas this verse emphasizes that the word of God stands forever, contrasting temporal beauty with eternal permanence.

Isaiah 40:8: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

Contradiction with Joel 1:10-12

These verses describe devastation where the fields and trees languish and wither, contrasting the renewal and blooming described in Song of Solomon 2:12.

Joel 1:10-12: The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.

Contradiction with Isaiah 24:7

While Song of Solomon 2:12 speaks of singing birds, this verse mentions that the vine mourns and the merry-hearted sigh, contradicting the joyous and vibrant imagery.

Isaiah 24:7: The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
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