Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 1:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 1:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 1:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God asked Moses to count all the grown-up men in each family who could fight in battles, like those from the family of Manasseh. This was part of getting ready to protect and help their people.

Numbers 1:34: Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Contradiction with Numbers 1:49

This verse contradicts Numbers 1:34 by excluding the Levites from being numbered among the rest, showing an exception to the census rule stated earlier.

Numbers 1:49: Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:

Contradiction with Numbers 2:33

This verse contradicts Numbers 1:34 by again noting that the Levites were not included in the total census count, differing from the general counting instructions in Numbers 1:34.

Numbers 2:33: But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Contradiction with Numbers 26:62

This verse contradicts Numbers 1:34 as it highlights that the Levites were not numbered among the other tribes, emphasizing a separate treatment in census-taking.

Numbers 26:62: And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.

Contradiction with Numbers 3:39

This verse contradicts Numbers 1:34 by showing that the census of the Levites was conducted separately with different numbers and purposes from that in Numbers 1:34.

Numbers 3:39: All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, [were] twenty and two thousand.
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