Does God know and see everything?
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This Bible contradiction is from the Skeptic's Annotated Bible.

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God sees and knows all things.

Job 42:2 View context

I know that thou canst do every [thing], and [that] no thought can be withholden from thee.


Psalm 44:21 View context

Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.


Psalm 139:7-8 View context

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there].


Proverbs 15:3 View context

The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good.


Jeremiah 16:17 View context

For mine eyes [are] upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.


Jeremiah 23:24 View context

Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.


Acts 1:24 View context

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,


1 John 3:20 View context

For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

There are some things that God doesn't know and can't see.

Genesis 3:8 View context

And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.


Genesis 4:14-16 View context

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every one that findeth me shall slay me.

And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.


Genesis 11:5 View context

And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.


Genesis 18:9 View context

And they said unto him, Where [is] Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.


Genesis 18:17-21 View context

And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.


Genesis 22:12 View context

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only [son] from me.


Genesis 32:27 View context

And he said unto him, What [is] thy name? And he said, Jacob.


Numbers 22:9 View context

And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men [are] these with thee?


Deuteronomy 8:2 View context

And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, [and] to prove thee, to know what [was] in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.


Deuteronomy 13:3 View context

Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.


2 Chronicles 32:31 View context

Howbeit in [the business of] the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was [done] in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all [that was] in his heart.


Job 1:7 View context

And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.


Job 2:2 View context

And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.


Hosea 8:4 View context

They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew [it] not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.


Jonah 1:3 View context

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

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