Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 30:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 30:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 30:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this story teaches that everyone can make things right even if they make mistakes. The priests felt bad for forgetting God's rules, but they cleaned themselves up and promised to do better by giving God special gifts.

2 Chronicles 30:15: Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth [day] of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the LORD.

Contradiction with Exodus 12:6

Exodus specifies the Passover lamb should be killed on the 14th day, not the 15th as implied.

Exodus 12:6: And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. [in...: Heb. between the two evenings]

Contradiction with Numbers 9:5

Passover was observed in the first month, but 2 Chronicles 30:15 refers to the second month.

Numbers 9:5: And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 16:5-6

The Passover sacrifice should be done at the place God chooses, not necessarily Jerusalem as done here.

Deuteronomy 16:5-6: Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee: [sacrifice: or, kill]

Contradiction with Leviticus 17:3-4

Sacrifices must be offered at the entrance of the tent of meeting, contrary to the open locations in Chronicles.

Leviticus 17:3-4: What man soever [there be] of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth [it] out of the camp,

Contradiction with Numbers 28:16-17

Passover is mandated on the 14th day of the first month, contradicting the second month observance.

Numbers 28:16-17: And in the fourteenth day of the first month [is] the passover of the LORD.
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