Contradictions and Paradoxes in Zechariah 7:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Zechariah 7:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Zechariah 7:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Zechariah, God talked to Zechariah and gave him a message. This message was important for the people to hear and understand.

Zechariah 7:8: And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,

Contradiction with Proverbs 21:13

This verse suggests consequences for ignoring the poor, while Zechariah 7:8 calls for kindness and justice, emphasizing action over consequence.

Proverbs 21:13: Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Contradiction with James 2:13

Emphasizes mercy triumphing over judgment, which contradicts the need for justice as expressed in Zechariah 7:8.

James 2:13: For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. [rejoiceth: or, glorieth]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:7

Highlights mercy, potentially contradicting the justice aspect in Zechariah 7:8 by focusing solely on merciful actions.

Matthew 5:7: Blessed [are] the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
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