Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 11:16
Hebrews 11:16 contradicts following 10 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Hebrews 11:16 for quick understanding.
Hebrews 11:16: But now they desire a better [country], that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 13:17 | Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee. |
| 2. | Numbers 34:3 | Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward: |
| 3. | Deuteronomy 1:8 | Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them. [set: Heb. given] |
| 4. | Psalms 137:5 | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget [her cunning]. |
| 5. | Ezekiel 48:26 | And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun a [portion]. |
| 6. | Joel 3:17 | So shall ye know that I [am] the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more. [holy: Heb. holiness] |
| 7. | John 18:36 | Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. |
| 8. | Colossians 3:2 | Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. [affection: or, mind] |
| 9. | 1 Peter 2:11 | Dearly beloved, I beseech [you] as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; |
| 10. | Revelation 5:10 | And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth. |
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