Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 7:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 7:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 7:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when Moses heard what the person said, he ran away to a place called Midian because he was scared, and there he got married and had two sons. Christians believe this shows that God had a plan for Moses, even when things seemed hard or scary.

Acts 7:29: Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

Contradiction with Acts 7:30

Acts 7:30 describes Moses' encounter with God after 40 years, whereas Acts 7:29 states Moses fled and lived in Midian without God-related events in those verses.

Acts 7:30: And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

Contradiction with Exodus 2:15-16

Exodus details Moses sitting by a well after fleeing, whereas Acts 7:29 mentions him fleeing and settling in Midian, without specifics on immediate actions.

Exodus 2:15-16: Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:27

Hebrews indicates Moses left Egypt by faith without fear, contradicting Acts 7:29's depiction of Moses fleeing due to fear.

Hebrews 11:27: By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
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