Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 10:35

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 10:35 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 10:35. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse shows that Moses asked God to help them by making their enemies run away when they started their journey with the special box called the Ark. It's like asking God to protect them from anyone who might want to hurt them.

Numbers 10:35: And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

While Numbers 10:35 speaks of enemies being scattered, Matthew 5:44 instructs to love enemies and pray for those who persecute you.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:14

Numbers 10:35 talks about defeating enemies, whereas Romans 12:14 encourages blessing those who persecute you.

Romans 12:14: Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.

Contradiction with Proverbs 25:21-22

Unlike Numbers 10:35, which focuses on scattering enemies, Proverbs 25:21-22 instructs to feed and give drink to your enemy.

Proverbs 25:21-22: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

Contradiction with Luke 6:27

Numbers 10:35 calls for the scattering of enemies, while Luke 6:27 tells us to love our enemies and do good to those who hate us.

Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

Contradiction with Romans 12:20

Numbers 10:35 is about causing enemies to flee, whereas Romans 12:20 mentions providing for enemies, which will metaphorically 'heap coals of fire' on their heads, suggesting change through kindness, not force.

Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
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