Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 22:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 22:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 22:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the writer of this story, an angel stood in a tight spot where there was no room to go around, making it hard for anyone to pass by. This shows that God can put roadblocks in our way to get our attention or guide us.

Numbers 22:26: And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where [was] no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

Contradiction with Proverbs 4:12

Proverbs 4:12 suggests a straightforward path, while Numbers 22:26 depicts a narrow path obstructed by the angel.

Proverbs 4:12: When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Contradiction with Isaiah 30:21

Isaiah 30:21 talks about guidance in choosing the correct path, whereas in Numbers 22:26, the path is deliberately blocked without clear guidance to proceed.

Isaiah 30:21: And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This [is] the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:13

Matthew 7:13 warns against a wide path leading to destruction, whereas Numbers 22:26 features a narrow path that could lead to potential danger from the angel.

Matthew 7:13: Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide [is] the gate, and broad [is] the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: [strait: or, narrow]
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