Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 23:11

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According to Moses, Balak was upset with Balaam because instead of saying bad things about Balak's enemies like Balak wanted, Balaam said good things about them. Balak hired Balaam to say curses but Balaam ended up blessing them instead.

Numbers 23:11: And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed [them] altogether.

Contradiction with Genesis 12:3

Called to bless those whom God blesses.

Genesis 12:3: And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:11

God's word achieves its purpose, not returning void.

Isaiah 55:11: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper [in the thing] whereto I sent it.

Contradiction with James 3:10

Blessing and cursing should not come from the same mouth.

James 3:10: Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

Contradiction with Romans 8:31

If God is for us, who can be against us?

Romans 8:31: What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?

Contradiction with 1 John 4:4

Greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world.

1 John 4:4: Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
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