Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 12:16
Hebrews 12:16 contradicts following 8 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Hebrews 12:16 for quick understanding.
Hebrews 12:16: Lest there [be] any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 25:32 | And Esau said, Behold, I [am] at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? [at...: Heb. going to die] |
| 2. | Genesis 25:33 | And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. |
| 3. | Genesis 25:34 | Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised [his] birthright. |
| 4. | Genesis 36:17 | And these [are] the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these [are] the dukes [that came] of Reuel in the land of Edom; these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife. |
| 5. | Numbers 23:19 | God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? |
| 6. | 1 Samuel 16:7 | But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes] |
| 7. | Matthew 19:30 | But many [that are] first shall be last; and the last [shall be] first. |
| 8. | Romans 9:13 | As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. |
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