Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 4:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 4:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 4:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Exodus, Moses shared all the special messages and instructions from God with his brother Aaron, including the amazing signs God told him about. This way, Aaron would know what God wanted them to do and could help Moses.

Exodus 4:28: And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.

Contradiction with Exodus 4:10

Moses claims he is not eloquent, whereas Exodus 4:28 shows him effectively communicating all the words of the LORD to Aaron.

Exodus 4:10: And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I [am] not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I [am] slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. [eloquent: Heb. a man of words] [heretofore: Heb. since yesterday, nor since the third day]

Contradiction with Exodus 3:11

Moses expresses self-doubt about his ability to lead, but Exodus 4:28 implies he confidently relays God's message to Aaron.

Exodus 3:11: And Moses said unto God, Who [am] I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?

Contradiction with Exodus 6:12

Again, Moses doubts his speaking ability before Pharaoh, contrasting Exodus 4:28 where he conveys God's message to Aaron.

Exodus 6:12: And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who [am] of uncircumcised lips?

Contradiction with Numbers 12:3

Describes Moses as very humble, yet Exodus 4:28 suggests assertiveness in sharing God's words with Aaron.

Numbers 12:3: (Now the man Moses [was] very meek, above all the men which [were] upon the face of the earth.)

Contradiction with Judges 6:15

Gideon shows hesitance and doubt, similar to Moses' earlier doubts; in Exodus 4:28, Moses seems decisive.

Judges 6:15: And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family [is] poor in Manasseh, and I [am] the least in my father's house. [my family...: Heb. my thousand is the meanest]
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