Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 26:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 26:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 26:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, he and Eleazar, who was a priest, talked to the people while they were near a river across from a city called Jericho. They were in a flat place called the plains of Moab.

Numbers 26:3: And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan [near] Jericho, saying,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 21:1

This verse references Satan standing up against Israel and provoking David to number Israel, contrasting with Numbers 26:3, where God commands the numbering.

1 Chronicles 21:1: And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 24:1

This verse states that God's anger provoked David to number Israel, contradictory to Numbers 26:3, where God explicitly commands the census without any provocation.

2 Samuel 24:1: And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

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