Contradictions and Paradoxes in Song of Solomon 2:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Song of Solomon 2:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Song of Solomon 2:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Solomon, this verse means that God loves us a lot, just like being invited to a special party where everything is happy and joyful. His love is like a big flag that makes us feel safe and loved.

Song of Solomon 2:4: He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me [was] love. [banqueting...: Heb. house of wine]

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

This verse reflects Jesus saying he did not come to bring peace but a sword, which contrasts with the theme of love and celebration in Song of Solomon 2:4.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with 1 John 2:15

Advises against loving the world or the things in the world, which could contradict the celebration of love portrayed in Song of Solomon 2:4.

1 John 2:15: Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Contradiction with James 4:4

Suggests that friendship with the world is enmity with God, contrasting the harmonious and loving image described in Song of Solomon 2:4.

James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2

Declares that everything is vanity, which can be seen as a contradiction to the joyful and purposeful depiction of love in Song of Solomon 2:4.

Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.
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