Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 1:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 1:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 1:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wants to make the people a thousand times more than they are now and bless them just like He promised. This means God wants them to have many good things and be very happy.

Deuteronomy 1:11: (The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye [are], and bless you, as he hath promised you!)

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

While Deuteronomy 1:11 promises multiplication, Jeremiah 29:11 focuses on God's plans for prosperity and hope, not necessarily an increase in numbers.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2

Deuteronomy 1:11 speaks of blessing and increase; Ecclesiastes 1:2 emphasizes the vanity and futility of everything, including material increase.

Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.

Contradiction with James 4:13-14

Deuteronomy 1:11 suggests divine assurance of growth, while James 4:13-14 warns against presumptions about future successes or increases.

James 4:13-14: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-21

Deuteronomy 1:11 speaks of multiplying blessings, whereas Matthew 6:19-21 cautions against hoarding earthly treasures, which can suggest a contradiction in focus.

Matthew 6:19-21: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with Luke 12:15

Deuteronomy 1:11 discusses increase, while Luke 12:15 warns against covetousness and the pursuit of abundant possessions.

Luke 12:15: And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
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