Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 22:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 22:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 22:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, when you build a new house, you should put a fence around the roof to keep everyone safe so that no one gets hurt by falling off. This shows God wants people to care about making sure their homes are safe for others.

Deuteronomy 22:8: When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

Contradiction with Psalm 127:1

Highlights that safety and protection ultimately come from the Lord, which may seem at odds with human-imposed safety measures like the one in Deuteronomy 22:8.

Psalm 127:1: [A Song of degrees for Solomon.] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain. [for...: or, of Solomon] [that...: Heb. that are builders of it in it]
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