Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 9:9

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

According to Moses, the people had to follow special rules to say sorry to God for things they did wrong. Aaron’s sons helped by putting animal blood on a special table to show they were sorry and asking God to forgive them.

Leviticus 9:9: And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar:

Contradiction with Matthew 9:13

Leviticus 9:9 outlines a ritual sacrifice, while Matthew 9:13 emphasizes mercy over sacrifice.

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

Leviticus 9:9 discusses ritual offerings, but Hosea 6:6 states God desires mercy, not sacrifice.

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

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:4

Leviticus 9:9 details a sin offering, whereas Hebrews 10:4 says it is impossible for the blood of animals to take away sins.

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

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17

Leviticus 9:9 describes a sacrificial rite, while Psalm 51:16-17 indicates that God does not delight in sacrifices but in a contrite heart.

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 Isaiah 1:11

Leviticus 9:9 involves burnt offerings, in contrast, Isaiah 1:11 questions the value of such multitudes of sacrifices.

Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]
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