Bible Contradictions
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Bible Contradiction Resolved: Did Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 Contradict Each Other on the Order of Creation? A Response to Dan McClellan
Does Genesis 2 contradict Genesis 1 on the creation order, or is there a coherent explanation? This detailed response to Dan McClellan examines the Hebrew grammar, literary context, and logic behind both Genesis accounts. Learn how proper linguistic analysis and ancient Near Eastern conventions resolve the alleged biblical contradiction. Continue reading
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Does Jesus Contradict Himself? Unpacking the “You Fool” Meme and What the Bible Really Says About Calling People Fools
Does the Bible contradict itself when Jesus says calling someone a ‘fool’ deserves hellfire, yet He calls the Pharisees ‘You fools!’? This in-depth look at Matthew 5:22, Luke 11:40, and the original Greek exposes the truth behind the popular meme. Continue reading
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Bible “Contradiction” Resolved: Co-Regency Patterns in Judah – The Case of Uzziah (Azariah) and Jotham (2 Kings 15 & 2 Chronicles 26–27)
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) At Why Jesus Apologetics, we’re tackling alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and address skeptics’ challenges. One of the most illustrative examples of chronological overlap in the Bible… Continue reading
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Bible Contradiction Resolved: How Old Was Jehoiachin When He Became King? 2 Kings 24:8 vs. 2 Chronicles 36:9
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) At Why Jesus Apologetics, we’re tackling alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and address skeptics’ challenges. A frequently cited issue is the differing age of Jehoiachin (also called… Continue reading
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Bible “Contradiction” Resolved: How Long Did Omri Reign Over Israel? The Apparent Discrepancy in 1 Kings 16
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) At Why Jesus Apologetics, we’re tackling alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and address skeptics’ challenges. One frequently cited chronological issue is the reign of Omri, founder of… Continue reading
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Bible Contradiction Resolved: Who Killed the Royal Seed During Athaliah’s Coup? 2 Kings 11:1 vs. 2 Chronicles 22:10–12
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) At Why Jesus Apologetics, we’re tackling alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and address skeptics’ challenges. A commonly cited issue is the account of Athaliah’s violent coup in… Continue reading
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Bible Contradiction Resolved: How Old Was Ahaziah When He Became King? 2 Kings 8:26 vs. 2 Chronicles 22:2
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) At Why Jesus Apologetics, we’re tackling alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and address skeptics’ challenges. A frequently cited issue is the differing age of Ahaziah at his… Continue reading
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Towards Understanding the Resolution of Bible Contradiction: How Old Was Ahaziah When He Became King?
Bible Contradiction Resolved: How Old Was Ahaziah – 22 or 42? Many claim the Bible contradicts itself because 2 Kings 8:26 says Ahaziah was 22 when he became king, while 2 Chronicles 22:2 says he was 42. How can he be older than his own father? This post resolves the issue by showing that the… Continue reading
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Can Jesus Bear Our Sins? Refuting a Muslim Misreading of Jeremiah and Romans
But He was pierced for our transgressions; He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of… Continue reading
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Bible Contradiction Resolved: How Many Years of Famine Did God Threaten David With? 2 Samuel 24:13 vs. 1 Chronicles 21:12
16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:16-17 (BSB) Read Time: At Why Jesus Apologetics, we address alleged Bible contradictions to strengthen believers’ confidence and respond to skeptics’ challenges. Another frequently cited issue is the differing number of… Continue reading