Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 35:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 35:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 35:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to traditional Christian understanding, Moses describes how God's special worship tent, called the tabernacle, should be built. It includes all the parts like the tent, its coverings, and the pieces that hold it up.

Exodus 35:11: The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 22:5

This verse emphasizes grandeur and magnificence for the house of the Lord, while Exodus 35:11 focuses on the specific construction details and not the magnificence.

1 Chronicles 22:5: And David said, Solomon my son [is] young and tender, and the house [that is] to be builded for the LORD [must be] exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will [therefore] now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

Contradiction with Matthew 23:16-17

Here, Jesus criticizes focusing on the temple's value over its spiritual significance, contrasting with the detailed focus on physical construction in Exodus 35:11.

Matthew 23:16-17: Woe unto you, [ye] blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

Contradiction with Acts 7:48

States that God does not dwell in temples made with hands, contradicting the emphasis on constructing a physical tabernacle in Exodus 35:11.

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

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:4

Urges people not to trust in deceptive words emphasizing the temple, contradicting the detailed construction in Exodus 35:11.

Jeremiah 7:4: Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, [are] these.
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