Contradictions and Paradoxes in Zechariah 3:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Zechariah 3:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Zechariah 3:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to many Christian scholars, the angel of the LORD is giving Joshua, the high priest, important instructions or a promise from God. This means Joshua should listen carefully and follow what God is telling him to do.

Zechariah 3:6: And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying,

Contradiction with Matthew 5:34

Zechariah 3:6 describes the angel admonishing Joshua with an oath, whereas Matthew 5:34 advises not to swear at all.

Matthew 5:34: But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Contradiction with James 5:12

Zechariah 3:6 presents an instance of an oath being used, while James 5:12 instructs to avoid oaths entirely, letting "yes" be "yes" and "no" be "no."

James 5:12: But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
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