Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 12:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 12:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 12:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the people did exactly what God told them to do through Moses and Aaron. They listened and followed God's instructions carefully.

Exodus 12:28: And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

Contradiction with Exodus 31:15

Exodus 31:15 commands rest on the Sabbath, which might conflict with the tasks involved in Exodus 12:28.

Exodus 31:15: Six days may work be done; but in the seventh [is] the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth [any] work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. [holy: Heb. holiness]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

Jesus speaks of fulfilling the law, which could be seen as superseding the need to strictly adhere to the commands given in Exodus 12:28.

Matthew 5:17: Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Contradiction with Mark 7:15

Jesus challenges the importance of ritual purity laws, potentially contradicting the adherence to specific commands like those in Exodus 12:28.

Mark 7:15: If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16

Advises against letting others judge you by what you eat or drink or with regard to religious festivals, possibly contradicting the strict observance in Exodus 12:28.

Colossians 2:16: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]

Contradiction with Romans 14:5

Suggests that every person be fully convinced in their own mind regarding observance of days, which can contradict the strict compliance emphasized in Exodus 12:28.

Romans 14:5: One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day [alike]. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. [fully persuaded: or, fully assured]

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:18-19

Speaks of a former commandment being set aside, suggesting a potential contradiction in upholding specific laws like Exodus 12:28.

Hebrews 7:18-19: For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
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