Contradictions and Paradoxes in Zechariah 8:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Zechariah 8:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Zechariah 8:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Zechariah, this verse means that one day, the city will be a happy and safe place where lots of children can play freely in the streets. It shows a vision of peace and joy for everyone.

Zechariah 8:5: And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

Contradiction with Job 21:11

Job describes children being carefree and joyous, which doesn't contradict Zechariah 8:5 about children playing in streets.

Job 21:11: They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 11:9

Encourages youth to rejoice and be happy, which aligns instead of contradicting with children's joy in Zechariah 8:5.

Ecclesiastes 11:9: Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these [things] God will bring thee into judgment.

Contradiction with Psalm 127:3

Declares children as a heritage from the Lord, not a contradiction to their presence in Zechariah 8:5.

Psalm 127:3: Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.
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