Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 1:54

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 1:54 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 1:54. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the leader who wrote this story, the people of Israel listened and did everything God told Moses to tell them. They followed all of God's rules and instructions very carefully.

Numbers 1:54: And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22

This verse emphasizes obedience to God's commands over sacrifice, suggesting that following God's orders is paramount, which aligns rather than contradicts Numbers 1:54's emphasis on doing as commanded by the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.

Contradiction with Matthew 12:7

This verse highlights mercy over sacrifice, which contrasts with the strict adherence and execution of instructions in Numbers 1:54.

Matthew 12:7: But if ye had known what [this] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

Contradiction with Acts 5:29

This verse advocates for obeying God rather than human authority, potentially conflicting with the idea of Moses and Aaron's authority in Numbers 1:54.

Acts 5:29: Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
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