Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 7:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 7:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 7:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Moses was a special and beautiful baby. He was cared for by his parents at home for three months when he was just born.

Acts 7:20: In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: [exceeding fair: or, fair to God]

Contradiction with Exodus 2:2

This verse states that Moses was a "goodly" child, without mentioning any favor from God as noted in Acts 7:20.

Exodus 2:2: And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he [was a] goodly [child], she hid him three months.

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:23

This verse highlights the faith of Moses' parents in hiding him, but does not mention him being "exceeding fair" to God as in Acts 7:20.

Hebrews 11:23: By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw [he was] a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.
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