Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 14:31

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 14:31 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 14:31. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Exodus, the people of Israel saw how powerful God was when He saved them from the Egyptians, and they were very impressed and began to trust God and His helper, Moses.

Exodus 14:31: And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses. [work: Heb. hand]

Contradiction with Judges 2:17

This verse indicates that the Israelites did not hearken to their judges and went after other gods, contradicting the belief and fear in the Lord shown in Exodus 14:31.

Judges 2:17: And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; [but] they did not so.

Contradiction with Psalms 78:22

This verse mentions how the Israelites did not believe in God or trust in His salvation, contrasting with their faith in Exodus 14:31.

Psalms 78:22: Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:24

It highlights the disobedience and lack of faith in the people, clashing with the fear and faith seen in Exodus 14:31.

Jeremiah 7:24: But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels [and] in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward. [imagination: or, stubbornness] [went: Heb. were]

Contradiction with Hebrews 3:18-19

Indicates the unbelief of the Israelites in entering the promised land, opposing their belief and trust in Exodus 14:31.

Hebrews 3:18-19: And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
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