Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 6:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 6:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 6:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to traditional Christian understanding, this verse means that when a special kind of priest is chosen, he must always give a special gift to God by burning it completely. It's a way to show respect and say thank you to God forever.

Leviticus 6:22: And the priest of his sons that is anointed in his stead shall offer it: [it is] a statute for ever unto the LORD; it shall be wholly burnt.

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:27

While Leviticus 6:22 discusses continuous priestly offerings, Hebrews 7:27 states that Jesus made one sacrifice for sins once and for all, eliminating the need for continual offerings.

Hebrews 7:27: Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22

Leviticus 6:22 emphasizes priestly rituals, whereas 1 Samuel 15:22 highlights obedience to God as more important than sacrifices.

1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17

Leviticus 6:22 focuses on ritual sacrifices, but Psalm 51:16-17 suggests God desires a contrite heart over burnt offerings.

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]
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