Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 14:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 14:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 14:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wants people to share a part of their crops and what they grow each year. This is a way to show thankfulness and help others.

Deuteronomy 14:22: Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 9:7

Deuteronomy 14:22 commands tithing a specific portion, while 2 Corinthians 9:7 emphasizes giving based on personal decision and not out of obligation.

2 Corinthians 9:7: Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:18-19

Deuteronomy 14:22 is part of the law that is set aside in Hebrews due to the law's perceived weakness and ineffectiveness.

Hebrews 7:18-19: For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:10-13

Deuteronomy 14:22 is part of the law under which all who rely on it are under a curse, while Galatians emphasizes faith apart from the law.

Galatians 3:10-13: For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

Contradiction with Romans 6:14

Deuteronomy 14:22 is part of the Old Testament law, whereas Romans 6:14 states that believers are not under the law but under grace.

Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16-17

Deuteronomy 14:22 mandates specific observances, yet Colossians advises against being judged by such rules, highlighting their shadow nature.

Colossians 2:16-17: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]

Paradox #1

The contradiction or inconsistency in Deuteronomy 14:22 might arise when considering the requirement to give a portion of one's produce, which can be seen as a burden for those who are less fortunate or struggling to provide for themselves. It may seem unfair for those already in hardship to have to give away some of their resources, leading to a tension between religious duty and personal well-being.

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