Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 22:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 22:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 22:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse tells us that God's angel stood in a narrow path between the grape gardens, with a wall on each side, showing that God wanted to send a message. The people believe that God sometimes uses angels to guide or warn them when they are going the wrong way.

Numbers 22:24: But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall [being] on this side, and a wall on that side.

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

This verse speaks of God's unchanging nature and might seem to contrast with the idea of God altering circumstances in Numbers 22:24.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9

Suggests that while man plans his way, it is the Lord who directs his steps, which might contrast with the idea of a fixed path blocked in Numbers 22:24.

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

Indicates the transcendence of God's ways and thoughts over human understanding, possibly conflicting with the specific and visible intervention in Numbers 22:24.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

Speaks of God’s plans to prosper not to harm, which could contrast with the imagery of restrictions or blockage in Numbers 22:24.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

States that God is not the author of confusion, possibly contrasting with the seemingly obstructive action described in Numbers 22:24.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
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