Contradiction Created

The modern reading forms a direct contradiction with other scripture(s) whereas the KJV is consistent. 20 verses

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  1. Genesis 1:8KJV And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.NIV God called the vault “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
  2. Genesis 22:17KJV That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;NIV I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,
  3. Genesis 27:39KJV And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;NIV His father Isaac answered him, “Your dwelling will be away from the earth’s richness, away from the dew of heaven above.
  4. 2 Samuel 14:14KJV For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.NIV Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. But that is not what God desires; rather, he devises ways so that a banished person does not remain banished from him.
  5. 2 Samuel 21:19KJV And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare–oregim, a Beth–lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.ESV And there was again war with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, the Bethlehemite, struck down Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
  6. 2 Kings 25:8KJV And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar–adan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:NIV On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard, an official of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
  7. Proverbs 25:23KJV The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.NIV Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.
  8. Jeremiah 52:12KJV Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar–adan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,NIV On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
  9. Micah 5:2KJV But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.NIV “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.”
  10. Habakkuk 2:4KJV Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.NIV “See, the enemy is puffed up; his desires are not upright— but the righteous person will live by his faithfulness —
  11. Matthew 5:22KJV But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say,…NIV But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,’ is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be…
  12. Mark 1:2KJV As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.NIV as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way”—
  13. Mark 15:22KJV And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.NIV They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”).
  14. Luke 2:14KJV Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.NIV “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
  15. Luke 4:44KJV And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.NIV And he kept on preaching in the synagogues of Judea.
  16. John 7:8KJV Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.NIV You go to the festival. I am not going up to this festival, because my time has not yet fully come.
  17. John 19:17KJV And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:NIV Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha).
  18. 2 Corinthians 4:14KJV Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.NIV because we know that the one who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you to himself.
  19. Titus 3:10KJV A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;NIV Warn a divisive person once, and then warn them a second time. After that, have nothing to do with them.
  20. Hebrews 3:16KJV For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.NIV Who were they who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?