Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 50:22

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According to Moses, Joseph lived a long life in Egypt with his family, taking care of them. He lived to be 110 years old, showing how God blessed him with many years.

Genesis 50:22: And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.

Contradiction with Genesis 6:3

God's lifespan limit is set to 120 years, whereas Joseph lived 110 years.

Genesis 6:3: And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also [is] flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

Contradiction with Psalm 90:10

It suggests a typical lifespan of 70-80 years, shorter than Joseph's 110 years.

Psalm 90:10: The days of our years [are] threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. [The days...: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years]

Contradiction with Job 14:5

It implies humans have a determined lifespan beyond their control, yet Joseph lived exceptionally long.

Job 14:5: Seeing his days [are] determined, the number of his months [are] with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
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