Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 27:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 27:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 27:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, everything used in the special tent where people worship God, like tools and pegs, should be made of strong metal called brass. This helps make the place look special and important for God.

Exodus 27:19: All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, [shall be of] brass.

Contradiction with Exodus 35:8

This verse mentions the provision of oil for the light and spices for anointing oil and for the sweet incense, which contrasts the materials focus in Exodus 27:19 on brass, and furnishings, implying a broader range of materials.

Exodus 35:8: And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

Contradiction with Exodus 31:7-9

Lists specific items made for the tabernacle service like the ark of testimony and table for shewbread, unlike Exodus 27:19, which broadly speaks about the vessels and other furnishings without specific details.

Exodus 31:7-9: The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that [is] thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle, [furniture: Heb. vessels]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 7:45

This verse lists items made of brass specifically detailing lavers, shovels, and basins, showing a more detailed description compared to the more general reference to brass in Exodus 27:19.

1 Kings 7:45: And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the LORD, [were of] bright brass. [bright: Heb. made bright or, scoured]
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