Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 9:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 9:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 9:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse means that God made a promise to protect all animals, like birds and cows, not just people. It shows that God cares for every living thing on the earth.

Genesis 9:10: And with every living creature that [is] with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

Contradiction with Isaiah 11:6

This verse describes a future harmonious existence between animals and humans, whereas Genesis 9:10, mentioning a covenant with creatures, does not imply such harmony.

Isaiah 11:6: The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Contradiction with Romans 8:20-22

These verses discuss the suffering and decay of creation, which contradicts the implied protection and promise of wellbeing for creatures in Genesis 9:10.

Romans 8:20-22: For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected [the same] in hope,

Contradiction with Hosea 2:18

This verse speaks of abolishing violent interactions between humans and animals in a future covenant, contrasting with the post-flood covenant of Genesis 9:10 which acknowledges the existing fear and dread of humans over animals (Genesis 9:2).

Hosea 2:18: And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and [with] the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.

Contradiction with Revelation 21:4

This verse suggests a future without pain and death, contradicting Genesis 9:10 where the covenant post-flood does not eliminate death or suffering for creatures.

Revelation 21:4: And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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