Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 25:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 25:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 25:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wanted special sticks made out of a type of wood called shittim and covered them with gold to carry a special box. This was to make sure the box could be moved safely and nicely without people touching it.

Exodus 25:13: And thou shalt make staves [of] shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:4

This verse prohibits the making of graven images, contradicting the instructions in Exodus 25:13 to craft items for the tabernacle which may include representations.

Exodus 20:4: Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the water under the earth:

Contradiction with Acts 7:48

This verse states that God does not dwell in temples made with human hands, contrasting with the divine instructions for the tabernacle construction in Exodus 25:13.

Acts 7:48: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
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