Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 38:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 38:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 38:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the person who wrote this part of the Bible, God wanted a special outdoor grill with four pointy parts made of shiny metal for important ceremonies. It's like when you make something exactly how your parent tells you because it has to be just right for a big family dinner.

Exodus 38:2: And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass.

Contradiction with Leviticus 19:18

Exodus 38:2 discusses the construction details of the altar, focusing on physical creation, whereas Leviticus 19:18 emphasizes moral commandments such as loving your neighbor, demonstrating a shift from ritualistic to ethical teachings.

Leviticus 19:18: Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

While Exodus 38:2 details the creation of ornate physical objects, Matthew 6:19 warns against accumulating earthly treasures, preferring spiritual wealth over material embellishments.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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