Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 29:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 29:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 29:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, Jacob was so happy to meet Rachel that he gave her a kiss and cried because he was full of joy and emotion. This shows how much Jacob cared for Rachel right from the start.

Genesis 29:11: And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:13

Genesis 29:11 depicts Jacob kissing Rachel as an expression of love, while Exodus 20:13 commands not to kill, highlighting the contrast between expressions of affection and violent actions.

Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

While Genesis 29:11 shows an affectionate kiss, Matthew 5:44 instructs to love enemies, presenting a broader perspective of love even towards adversaries.

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 1 Corinthians 7:1

Genesis 29:11 features a physical expression of affection, while 1 Corinthians 7:1 advises against touching a woman, suggesting restraint in physical interaction.

1 Corinthians 7:1: Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: [It is] good for a man not to touch a woman.
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