Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 45:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 45:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 45:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the brothers left Egypt and went back to their home in Canaan to see their father, Jacob. They were excited to tell him good news about their brother, Joseph.

Genesis 45:25: And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,

Contradiction with Genesis 47:9

Jacob describes his years as few and evil, which suggests a negative view of his life, contrasting with the hopeful return in Genesis 45:25.

Genesis 47:9: And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage [are] an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

Contradiction with Genesis 46:3-4

God promises to make Jacob a great nation in Egypt, which could contradict leaving for Canaan in Genesis 45:25.

Genesis 46:3-4: And he said, I [am] God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

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