Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 4:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 4:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 4:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse shows how God used a miracle to make Moses' hand normal again after it turned sick. It helps us understand that God can do anything to help His people.

Exodus 4:7: And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again; and plucked it out of his bosom, and, behold, it was turned again as his [other] flesh.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 5:14

This verse describes Naaman's leprosy being cleansed in the Jordan River, emphasizing healing through following God's command, showcasing a different method for curing leprosy than in Exodus 4:7.

2 Kings 5:14: Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.

Contradiction with Matthew 8:3

Here, Jesus heals a leper by touching him, contradicting the idea of a specific sign or transformation as in Exodus 4:7, where leprosy is used as a sign by God.

Matthew 8:3: And Jesus put forth [his] hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Contradiction with John 9:6-7

This account of Jesus healing a blind man using mud and washing in the pool of Siloam offers a method of miraculous healing distinct from the skin transformation utilized in Exodus 4:7.

John 9:6-7: When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, [anointed...: or, spread the clay upon the eyes of the blind man]
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