Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 11:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 11:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 11:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Moses, this verse tells us about a place where some people were buried because they couldn't stop wanting things that weren't good for them. The place was named "The Graves of Wants" to remind everyone what happened there.

Numbers 11:34: And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. [Kibrothhattaavah: that is, The graves of lust]

Contradiction with Exodus 34:6-7

Contradicts Numbers 11:34 by emphasizing God's mercy and forgiveness, whereas Numbers 11:34 depicts Him as wrathful and punishing.

Exodus 34:6-7: And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

Contradiction with Psalm 103:8

Describes God as slow to anger and abounding in mercy, in contrast with the swift punishment cast upon the people in Numbers 11:34.

Psalm 103:8: The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. [plentious...: Heb. great in mercy]

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:23

States that God takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked and desires repentance, which contrasts with the deadly consequence seen in Numbers 11:34.

Ezekiel 18:23: Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: [and] not that he should return from his ways, and live?
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