Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 14:40

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 14:40 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 14:40. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, if there are bad spots on the stones of a house, the priest tells people to take those stones away and throw them in a special dirty place outside the town. This helps keep everyone safe from getting sick.

Leviticus 14:40: Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague [is], and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Leviticus 14:40 discusses physical action against leprous houses, while Matthew 5:39 advises non-retaliation and passive response to wrongdoing.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Luke 6:29

Leviticus 14:40 involves active removal of affected materials, whereas Luke 6:29 suggests offering more to those who take from you, implying endurance rather than destruction.

Luke 6:29: And unto him that smiteth thee on the [one] cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not [to take thy] coat also.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 6:19

Leviticus 14:40 implies addressing external impurity, but 1 Corinthians 6:19 emphasizes the body as a temple, focusing on personal sanctity without reference to physical structures.

1 Corinthians 6:19: What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost [which is] in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Leviticus 14:40 dictates a direct method for dealing with impurity, while Romans 12:19 counsels leaving vengeance and justice to God instead of taking action oneself.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
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