Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 33:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 33:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 33:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, when he went into a special tent to talk to God, a big cloud would come down and stand at the door, showing everyone that God was there talking with him. This cloud was a sign that God was very close and loved His people.

Exodus 33:9: And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood [at] the door of the tabernacle, and [the LORD] talked with Moses.

Contradiction with John 1:18

No man hath seen God at any time.

John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:16

God dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see.

1 Timothy 6:16: Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen.

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.
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