Contradiction with Genesis 1:1
While Zechariah 12:1 asserts the Lord as the maker of the earth and heavens, Genesis 1:1 states that God created the heavens and the earth, which some may interpret as a different expression of creation.
Genesis 1:1: In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:11
This verse states that the Lord made the heavens and the earth in six days, implying a specific timeframe for creation, contrasting with Zechariah 12:1’s simpler declaration of creation.
Exodus 20:11: For [in] six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them [is], and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
Contradiction with John 1:3
In this verse, all things are made through the Word, presenting a different aspect of creation than specifically mentioned in Zechariah 12:1.
John 1:3: All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Contradiction with Isaiah 45:12
Here, it mentions that God alone created the earth and heavens and stretched out the heavens, which may conflict with the message focused only on making as in Zechariah 12:1.
Isaiah 45:12: I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, [even] my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
Contradiction with Hebrews 1:10
This verse attributes the work of laying the foundation of the earth to the Lord, which expands upon the act of creation mentioned in Zechariah 12:1.
Hebrews 1:10: And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: