Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 1:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 1:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 1:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God told him to choose one person from each of the twelve tribes of Israel to go and see the special land. Moses listened and thought it was a good idea, so he picked twelve men to go on this important trip.

Deuteronomy 1:23: And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:

Contradiction with Numbers 13:2

Deuteronomy 1:23 implies that Moses sent the spies on the people's suggestion, while Numbers 13:2 says it was by God's command.

Numbers 13:2: Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them.
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