Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 31:46

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 31:46 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 31:46. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Genesis, Jacob told his family to gather stones to make a pile, and then they all sat around it and had a meal together. This was a way for them to show they were making a special promise or agreement.

Genesis 31:46: And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:15

This verse speaks about community and unity, while Genesis 31:46 discusses making a heap of stones for a specific purpose, implying separation or division.

Galatians 5:15: But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

This verse promotes peacemaking, contrary to the conflict and suspicion between Laban and Jacob in Genesis 31:46.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
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