Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 22:5

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According to Moses, Abraham was telling his helpers to wait with the donkey while he and his son went up the mountain to pray and worship God. Abraham believed they would both come back safely.

Genesis 22:5: And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.

Contradiction with Genesis 22:8

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Genesis 22:8: And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:13

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Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.

Contradiction with James 2:21

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James 2:21: Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:17

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Hebrews 11:17: By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten [son],

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

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Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22

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1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
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