Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 13:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 13:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 13:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, if a sore is growing on someone’s skin, the priest will tell the person they are not clean because it is a bad sickness.

Leviticus 13:22: And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it [is] a plague.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:1

This verse advises not to judge others, while Leviticus 13:22 involves priests making judgments about skin diseases.

Matthew 7:1: Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Contradiction with John 7:24

This verse calls for judgment to be made with righteous criteria, highlighting a different approach from the detailed legal standards in Leviticus.

John 7:24: Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Contradiction with James 2:13

Speaks of mercy triumphing over judgment, contrasting with the strict procedures for impurity in Leviticus.

James 2:13: For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. [rejoiceth: or, glorieth]

Contradiction with Romans 14:13

Advises against passing judgment on one another, conflicting with the judgment processes in Leviticus 13:22.

Romans 14:13: Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in [his] brother's way.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16

Encourages not letting others judge in matters of external observance, which could contradict Leviticus' detailed laws.

Colossians 2:16: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]
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