Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 6:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 6:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 6:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wanted the people to cook special bread with oil in a pan and then give it to Him as a nice-smelling gift. This was a way for the people to show their love and respect for God.

Leviticus 6:21: In a pan it shall be made with oil; [and when it is] baken, thou shalt bring it in: [and] the baken pieces of the meat offering shalt thou offer [for] a sweet savour unto the LORD.

Contradiction with Leviticus 24:9

This verse allows for the consumption of offerings by Aaron and his sons, which contradicts Leviticus 6:21's regulation that requires the offering to be wholly burnt.

Leviticus 24:9: And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it [is] most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute.

Contradiction with Numbers 18:9

Includes offerings as part of the priestly entitlement to eat, whereas Leviticus 6:21 specifies a burnt offering.

Numbers 18:9: This shall be thine of the most holy things, [reserved] from the fire: every oblation of theirs, every meat offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, [shall be] most holy for thee and for thy sons.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 12:27

Permits eating of some offerings after burning the fat, contradicting the total consumption by fire requirement in Leviticus 6:21.

Deuteronomy 12:27: And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.
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