Contradictions and Paradoxes in Zechariah 6:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Zechariah 6:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Zechariah 6:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Zechariah, the bay horses wanted to go all around the earth, and God told them to go ahead and do just that. So, they traveled everywhere across the earth, checking things out.

Zechariah 6:7: And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.

Contradiction with Zechariah 1:8

This verse describes a vision of a man riding upon a red horse among myrtle trees, which contrasts with the simultaneous movement of chariots in Zechariah 6:7.

Zechariah 1:8: I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that [were] in the bottom; and behind him [were there] red horses, speckled, and white. [speckled: or, bay]

Contradiction with Revelation 6:2

This verse describes a white horse with a rider having a bow and a crown, which contradicts with the unrestricted and unspecified directions of the horses in Zechariah 6:7.

Revelation 6:2: And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8

God's ways and thoughts are beyond human understanding, contradicting the comprehensible mission of the horses in Zechariah 6:7.

Isaiah 55:8: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:6

Jesus instructs to go only to the lost sheep of Israel, countering the widespread dispatch of the horses to and fro through the earth as in Zechariah 6:7.

Matthew 10:6: But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
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