Contradictions and Paradoxes in Judges 6:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Judges 6:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Judges 6:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Judges, Gideon prepared a meal with goat meat and bread without yeast and brought it to a special visitor under a big tree to show respect and kindness. This act was part of Gideon's way to honor and welcome his visitor.

Judges 6:19: And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought [it] out unto him under the oak, and presented [it]. [a kid: Heb. a kid of the goats]

Contradiction with Leviticus 2:1

This verse describes the grain offering, which is often presented without meat, contradicting Judges 6:19 where a young goat and unleavened cakes are offered together.

Leviticus 2:1: And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be [of] fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:

Contradiction with Leviticus 11:4

This verse classifies some animals, including goats, as unclean when certain conditions are met, potentially contradicting the use of a goat in the offering in Judges 6:19.

Leviticus 11:4: Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: [as] the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he [is] unclean unto you.
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