Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 29:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 29:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 29:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Chronicles, the people gave many gifts to God to show how thankful and devoted they were. They offered lots of animals and drinks as a big celebration for everyone in Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:21: And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings unto the LORD, on the morrow after that day, [even] a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, [and] a thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel:

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11

This verse questions the value of burnt offerings, contrasting with the numerous offerings in 1 Chronicles 29:21.

Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

This verse emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, which contrasts with the extensive sacrifices described in 1 Chronicles 29:21.

Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Contradiction with Amos 5:21-22

These verses express disdain for feasts and sacrifices, opposing the acceptance and celebration of sacrifices in 1 Chronicles 29:21.

Amos 5:21-22: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. [in...: or, your holy days]

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16

This verse states that God does not delight in sacrifice, which contradicts the joyful sacrificial offerings in 1 Chronicles 29:21.

Psalm 51:16: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]

Contradiction with Micah 6:6-8

These verses prioritize justice and humility over sacrifices, countering the importance of sacrifices in 1 Chronicles 29:21.

Micah 6:6-8: Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, [and] bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? [of a...: Heb. sons of a year?]
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