Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 36:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 36:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 36:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the book of Exodus, Moses told everyone to stop bringing gifts because they had already given enough. The people listened and stopped bringing more things for the special place they were building for God.

Exodus 36:6: And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.

Contradiction with Exodus 25:2

This verse instructs the Israelites to give offerings willingly, contrasting with Exodus 36:6 where the people are restrained from bringing more offerings.

Exodus 25:2: Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. [bring me: Heb. take for me] [offering: or, heave offering]

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 9:7

This verse states that offerings should be given cheerfully and not grudgingly, whereas Exodus 36:6 shows people being restrained from giving more.

2 Corinthians 9:7: Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Contradiction with Acts 20:35

This verse emphasizes the value of giving and helping others, unlike Exodus 36:6 where further contributions are stopped.

Acts 20:35: I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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