Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 16:43

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 16:43 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 16:43. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Numbers, Moses and Aaron went to the special tent where people met with God. They wanted to ask God for help for the people.

Numbers 16:43: And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:27

Contradicts the idea of God being confined to a specific place such as the tabernacle since it states God cannot be contained in a house.

1 Kings 8:27: But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

Contradiction with Isaiah 66:1

Contradicts the notion of God needing a specific physical dwelling, as it expresses that heaven is God's throne and earth is His footstool, minimizing the importance of physical structures.

Isaiah 66:1: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?

Contradiction with John 4:21-24

Challenges the importance of specific worship locations as opposed to worshiping God in spirit and truth, shifting focus from the tabernacle worship.

John 4:21-24: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
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