Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 13:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 13:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 13:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, if a person has a white spot on their skin and the hair there has turned white with an open sore, a priest needs to check it carefully. This helps everyone stay safe and healthy by making sure it’s not a bad skin disease.

Leviticus 13:10: And the priest shall see [him]: and, behold, [if] the rising [be] white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and [there be] quick raw flesh in the rising; [quick...: Heb. the quickening of living flesh]

Contradiction with Matthew 8:2-3

This verse shows Jesus touching a leper to heal him, contradicting the isolation and separation prescribed in Leviticus for those with leprosy.

Matthew 8:2-3: And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Contradiction with Luke 17:12-14

Here, Jesus heals lepers from a distance, but instructs them to show themselves to the priests only after they are healed, emphasizing direct healing over the diagnostic role of priests in Leviticus.

Luke 17:12-14: And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

Contradiction with Mark 1:40-42

Again, Jesus touches and heals a leper, which contrasts with the ritual separation and inspection by a priest as outlined in Leviticus.

Mark 1:40-42: And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Contradiction with John 9:6-7

This passage describes Jesus healing a blind man, illustrating direct healing power and compassion, contrasting with the ceremonial procedures for skin ailments in Leviticus.

John 9:6-7: When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, [anointed...: or, spread the clay upon the eyes of the blind man]
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