Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 15:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 15:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 15:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God is telling Abraham that He is the one who took him out of his old home to give him a new land to live in. It's like God saying, "I brought you here because I have a special place just for you."

Genesis 15:7: And he said unto him, I [am] the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 23:7-8

These verses suggest that the Lord's identity will no longer be based on delivering Israel from Egypt, which contradicts Genesis 15:7's emphasis on God's role in leading Abram out of Ur.

Jeremiah 23:7-8: Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:8-9

These verses imply Abram's obedience was by faith and not due to God's direct intervention, which contrasts with Genesis 15:7 where God directly leads Abram from Ur.

Hebrews 11:8-9: By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
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