Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 12:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 12:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 12:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God got very angry with the people because they were not behaving well, and then He left them for a while. This shows that God wants us to listen and be good, or else He might be upset.

Numbers 12:9: And the anger of the LORD was kindled against them; and he departed.

Contradiction with Psalm 103:8

Describes God as merciful and slow to anger, which contradicts the immediate anger shown in Numbers 12:9.

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

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:9

Advises not to be quickly provoked in spirit, contrasted with God’s swift anger in Numbers 12:9.

Ecclesiastes 7:9: Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:9

Emphasizes that the Lord is patient, contrary to the quick wrath displayed in Numbers 12:9.

2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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