Contradiction with Genesis 1:3
Describes God creating light, whereas Genesis 15:17 describes darkness with a smoking furnace and a burning lamp.
Genesis 1:3: And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:21
Highlights the presence of God in thick darkness, versus Genesis 15:17, where fire and light accompany God's presence.
Exodus 20:21: And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God [was].
Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:12
States God dwells in thick darkness, in contrast to Genesis 15:17 where a burning lamp symbolizes God's covenant.
1 Kings 8:12: Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
Contradiction with John 1:5
Refers to light shining in the darkness, whereas Genesis 15:17 presents light and smoke together in a solemn setting.
John 1:5: And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. [comprehended: or, did not admit, or, receive]
Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:5
Describes being children of light and day, while Genesis 15:17 depicts an event taking place at night.
1 Thessalonians 5:5: Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.