Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 8:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 8:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 8:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, he told Pharaoh that God would show his power by doing something special the next day. This was to help Pharaoh understand that there is no one as powerful as the LORD our God.

Exodus 8:10: And he said, To morrow. And he said, [Be it] according to thy word: that thou mayest know that [there is] none like unto the LORD our God. [To morrow: or, Against to morrow]

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

These verses emphasize the vastness of God's thoughts and ways beyond human understanding, contrasting Exodus 8:10, where a predictable sign is given to show that there is none like the Lord.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

This verse highlights God's changeless reliability, whereas Exodus 8:10 depicts a scenario where Pharaoh's word leads to a change in the plague situation, contingent on human dialogue.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:29

Presents God as unchanging, while Exodus 8:10 involves a dialogue where God responds to Pharaoh's request through Moses, suggesting a more dynamic interaction.

1 Samuel 15:29: And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he [is] not a man, that he should repent. [Strength: or, Eternity, or, Victory]

Contradiction with Malachi 3:6

States God does not change, yet in Exodus 8:10, God's actions change in response to Moses and Pharaoh's exchange.

Malachi 3:6: For I [am] the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Contradiction with Matthew 4:7

Relates to not testing God, contradicting Exodus 8:10, where Pharaoh's challenge essentially results in God's power being tested and demonstrated.

Matthew 4:7: Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. [tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof]
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