Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 28:46

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 28:46 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 28:46. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse means that the things God says will be like a big sign or a special happening that everyone can see, showing what happens when people listen or don't listen to Him. These signs will be there to teach future children too, so they learn to follow God.

Deuteronomy 28:46: And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse says that the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, implying the iniquity won't last forever through generations.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:29-30

These verses say that everyone will die for their own sin, not those of their ancestors, contradicting the idea of ongoing generational curses.

Jeremiah 31:29-30: In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:13

States that Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, which counters the notion of an eternal curse upon generations.

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

Declares that there is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus, suggesting an end to the curses mentioned in the law.

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 2 Corinthians 5:17

Proclaims that anyone in Christ is a new creation, implying that past curses do not continue in effect.

2 Corinthians 5:17: Therefore if any man [be] in Christ, [he is] a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. [he is: or, let him be]

Paradox #1

One possible contradiction or conflict is the idea of generational punishment. This suggests that descendants will suffer consequences for the actions of their ancestors, which can seem unfair and inconsistent with the concept of individual responsibility and justice.

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