Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 29:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 29:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 29:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse explains that people in the Bible times would offer a young goat to say sorry for any wrong things they did. They also gave other gifts to show they wanted to be close to God and to thank Him.

Numbers 29:11: One kid of the goats [for] a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:13

Jesus emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, which contrasts with the detailed sacrificial laws in Numbers 29:11.

Matthew 9:13: But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17

Highlights that God does not delight in sacrifices, opposing the ritual requirements of Numbers 29:11.

Psalm 51:16-17: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:4

States that it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins, contradicting the purpose of sacrifices described in Numbers 29:11.

Hebrews 10:4: For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11

God questions the multitude of sacrifices, suggesting they are not His desire, unlike the commands in Numbers 29:11.

Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]

Contradiction with Amos 5:21-22

God rejects the offerings and assemblies, differing from the requirements and acceptance of sacrifices in Numbers 29:11.

Amos 5:21-22: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. [in...: or, your holy days]

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

God desires mercy, not sacrifice, which opposes the sacrificial instruction in Numbers 29:11.

Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Contradiction with Mark 12:33

Emphasizes love over burnt offerings and sacrifices, contradicting the importance of sacrifices in Numbers 29:11.

Mark 12:33: And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love [his] neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
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