Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 49:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 49:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 49:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Christians, Moses, who wrote Genesis, is saying that God helped and made Joseph strong like a strong archer. Christians also see this as a way of saying that God was with Joseph and took care of him like a good shepherd and a strong rock.

Genesis 49:24: But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty [God] of Jacob; (from thence [is] the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

Contradiction with James 1:6

This verse emphasizes doubting and instability, whereas Genesis 49:24 highlights firmness and strength.

James 1:6: But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:30

Suggests even youths grow weary and fall, contrasting the enduring strength mentioned in Genesis 49:24.

Isaiah 40:30: Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:

Contradiction with Psalm 73:26

Speaks to human weakness and failure, opposing the steadfastness described in Genesis 49:24.

Psalm 73:26: My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. [strength: Heb. rock]

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