Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 9:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 9:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 9:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Leviticus, Moses and Aaron went into a special tent to talk to God, and when they came out, they gave a blessing to the people. Then, everyone saw something very special, showing that God was with them.

Leviticus 9:23: And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

Leviticus 9:23 describes the presence of the Lord appearing to all the people, whereas Exodus 33:20 states that no one can see God's face and live.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with John 1:18

Leviticus 9:23 implies that the presence of God was visible to the people, while John 1:18 says no one has ever seen God.

John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:16

Leviticus 9:23 shows God appearing to all the people, but 1 Timothy 6:16 mentions that God dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen.

1 Timothy 6:16: Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen.

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