Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 10:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 10:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 10:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, when the trumpet sounds a warning, the people living on the east side should pack up and start moving. This helps everyone know when it's time to go on their journey.

Numbers 10:5: When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God." Contradicts with the signal for warfare in Numbers 10:5.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with James 3:18

"And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." Emphasizes peace rather than preparation for battle.

James 3:18: And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

Contradiction with Psalm 34:14

"Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it." Encourages seeking peace instead of readiness for war.

Psalm 34:14: Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

"If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men." Advocates for peaceful living in contrast to the alarm for battle.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

"And they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." Depicts a vision of abolishing war, opposed to the battle call in Numbers 10:5.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Micah 4:3

"And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." Echoes Isaiah 2:4’s message of peace, contradicting the preparation for warfare.

Micah 4:3: And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]
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