Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 13:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 13:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 13:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God stayed with the people all the time by using a cloud during the day and fire at night to guide them. This showed that God was always there to lead and protect them.

Exodus 13:22: He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, [from] before the people.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:12

This verse states that the Lord said He would dwell in thick darkness, which contrasts with Exodus 13:22 where the presence of the Lord is in a pillar of fire to give light.

1 Kings 8:12: Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:15

Describes God as hiding Himself, contradicting the constant visibility and guidance described in Exodus 13:22.

Isaiah 45:15: Verily thou [art] a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

Contradiction with Isaiah 50:10

Advises those who fear the Lord to trust in His name when they walk in darkness, whereas Exodus 13:22 describes God's presence as providing constant light.

Isaiah 50:10: Who [is] among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh [in] darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
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