Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 6:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 6:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 6:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse tells us that Aaron and his sons were to give God a special gift of flour when they became priests. It was a way to show thanks and they had to do it every morning and evening.

Leviticus 6:20: This [is] the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the LORD in the day when he is anointed; the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual, half of it in the morning, and half thereof at night.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:4

This verse suggests that it is not possible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins, which contradicts Leviticus 6:20 that outlines offerings for atonement.

Hebrews 10:4: For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:13

This verse emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, contradicting the sacrificial requirements in Leviticus 6:20.

Matthew 9:13: But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

It states God desires mercy rather than sacrifice, opposing the ritualistic focus in Leviticus 6:20.

Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17

David expresses that God does not delight in sacrifices, contrary to the sacrificial system in Leviticus 6:20.

Psalm 51:16-17: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]

Contradiction with Amos 5:21-22

God declares no pleasure in Israel's sacrifices, conflicting with the sacrificial ordinances in Leviticus 6:20.

Amos 5:21-22: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. [in...: or, your holy days]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:22-23

Suggests God did not command sacrifices but obedience, contradicting Leviticus 6:20's emphasis on offerings.

Jeremiah 7:22-23: For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices: [concerning: Heb. concerning the matter of]
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