Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 10:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 10:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 10:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God asked him to make a special wooden box and two big stone tablets. Moses went up the mountain with the stone tablets in his hands to meet God.

Deuteronomy 10:3: And I made an ark [of] shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.

Contradiction with Exodus 34:1

In Deuteronomy 10:3, Moses is described as making the ark of shittim wood and hewing the two tablets, whereas in Exodus 34:1, it is God who instructs Moses to hew the tablets, without mention of the ark being made at the same time.

Exodus 34:1: And the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon [these] tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest.

Paradox #1

Deuteronomy 10:3 might raise questions about who made the ark of acacia wood mentioned in the verse, as there are other parts of the Bible that suggest different people were involved in making similar religious items. This could lead to confusion about the specific roles and actions taken by Moses versus others like Bezalel. However, interpretations can vary.

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