Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 28:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 28:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 28:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this means that if people do not listen to God and follow His rules, they will have bad things happen to them no matter where they are or what they do. It's like if you don't follow the rules, you might get in trouble at home and at the playground.

Deuteronomy 28:19: Cursed [shalt] thou [be] when thou comest in, and cursed [shalt] thou [be] when thou goest out.

Contradiction with Psalm 1:1

This verse says "Blessed is the man" in contrast to the cursing mentioned in Deuteronomy 28:19.

Psalm 1:1: Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. [ungodly: or, wicked]

Contradiction with Galatians 3:13

This verse talks about Christ redeeming from the curse of the law, contrasting with the curse in Deuteronomy 28:19.

Galatians 3:13: Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that hangeth on a tree:

Contradiction with Romans 8:1

This verse states "no condemnation" for those in Christ, opposing the curse described in Deuteronomy 28:19.

Romans 8:1: [There is] therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Contradiction with Ephesians 1:3

This verse speaks of believers being blessed with spiritual blessings, which is inconsistent with the idea of being cursed in Deuteronomy 28:19.

Ephesians 1:3: Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ: [places: or, things]

Paradox #1

This verse highlights the potential for a contradiction in the idea of conditional blessings and curses. Some might see a conflict in how it seems to portray divine favor or punishment as dependent on behavior, which can contradict the notion of unconditional divine love and grace. It raises questions about fairness and the nature of divine justice.

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