Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 13:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 13:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 13:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Numbers, this place was special because the people of Israel found big and juicy grapes there. They even named it Eshcol, which means a big bunch of grapes, to remember how amazing the fruit was.

Numbers 13:24: The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence. [brook: or, valley] [Eshcol: that is, A cluster of grapes]

Contradiction with Proverbs 18:21

This verse contradicts Numbers 13:24's focus on the tangible land's fruit by emphasizing the power of words rather than physical outcomes.

Proverbs 18:21: Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:1

While Numbers 13:24 describes physical evidence of the land's fruit, this verse points to faith in what is unseen.

Hebrews 11:1: Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [substance: or, ground, or, confidence]

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 5:7

This verse emphasizes living by faith, not by sight, contrary to the physical evidence presented in Numbers 13:24.

2 Corinthians 5:7: (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

This verse contradicts the notion of valuing earthly treasures, whereas Numbers 13:24 highlights the valuable produce of the land.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:2

While Numbers 13:24 focuses on the richness of physical produce, this verse questions the pursuit of material sustenance.

Isaiah 55:2: Wherefore do ye spend money for [that which is] not bread? and your labour for [that which] satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye [that which is] good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. [spend: Heb. weigh]
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