Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 26:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 26:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 26:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the special curtain should be put up to separate the holy space from a very special holy space, where the precious box with God's rules is kept. This shows that there is a very important area where God's presence is extra special.

Exodus 26:33: And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy [place] and the most holy.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:19-20

This verse explains that through Jesus, believers have a new way to access the presence of God, whereas Exodus 26:33 describes a physical barrier separating the holy spaces.

Hebrews 10:19-20: Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, [boldness: or, liberty]

Contradiction with Matthew 27:51

This verse describes the tearing of the temple veil (similar to the one in Exodus 26:33) at Jesus' death, symbolizing the removal of the barrier to the Holy of Holies.

Matthew 27:51: And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

Contradiction with Ephesians 2:14

This verse declares that Christ has broken down the dividing wall, contrasting with the physical separation described in Exodus 26:33.

Ephesians 2:14: For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];
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