Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 27:45

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 27:45 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 27:45. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the story's author, this verse talks about a mom telling her son to stay away until his brother stops being mad and forgets what happened. She doesn't want to lose both her sons in one day because they are both very important to her.

Genesis 27:45: Until thy brother's anger turn away from thee, and he forget [that] which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?

Contradiction with Exodus 20:12

This verse commands honoring one's parents, contrasting with Rebekah's deceptive plan in Genesis 27:45.

Exodus 20:12: Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

This verse teaches to love enemies, while Genesis 27:45 involves avoidance of Esau to escape his wrath.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:17

Advises against repaying evil for evil, contrary to Jacob's deceitful actions prompted in Genesis 27:45.

Romans 12:17: Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

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