Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 25:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 25:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 25:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God told the people to make seven lamps so they could shine their light. This light was meant to brighten a special place and show God's presence.

Exodus 25:37: And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. [shall light: or, shall cause to ascend] [it: Heb. the face of it]

Contradiction with John 8:12

This verse contradicts Exodus 25:37 by depicting Jesus as the "light of the world," while Exodus 25:37 emphasizes the physical light from the lampstand.

John 8:12: Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:14-16

This passage highlights believers as the "light of the world," while Exodus 25:37 is focused on the physical lighting of a lampstand in the tabernacle.

Matthew 5:14-16: Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
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