Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 36:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 36:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 36:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Exodus, God gave special skills to Bezaleel, Aholiab, and other wise people so they could help build something important. Moses asked them to use their wisdom and excitement to start doing this work.

Exodus 36:2: And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, [even] every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:23

This verse emphasizes that all labor brings profit, suggesting that work always leads to positive outcomes, whereas Exodus 36:2 implies voluntary work driven by a heart willing to give, without necessarily focusing on profit.

Proverbs 14:23: In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

Contradiction with Luke 10:7

This verse states that a laborer is worthy of their wages, suggesting expectation of payment, which contrasts with the voluntary and willing spirit described in Exodus 36:2.

Luke 10:7: And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 3:10

This verse emphasizes the necessity of working to eat, while Exodus 36:2 describes individuals working out of generosity and willingness rather than necessity.

2 Thessalonians 3:10: For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
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