Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 2:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 2:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 2:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse is about counting the soldiers from the tribe of Ephraim. It says there are 108,100 soldiers, and they will march third in line when everyone moves.

Numbers 2:24: All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim [were] an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.

Contradiction with Amos 3:7

Amos 3:7 suggests that God reveals His plans to prophets, while Numbers 2:24 is a logistics detail without divine revelation.

Amos 3:7: Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22

1 Samuel 15:22 emphasizes obedience over sacrifice, contrasting with the regimented order of Numbers 2:24, which focuses on military arrangement rather than spiritual obedience.

1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-32

These verses highlight trusting God for provision, whereas Numbers 2:24 involves a structured, human-devised provision strategy.

Matthew 6:31-32: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Contradiction with John 4:24

John 4:24 speaks to worshiping in spirit and truth, which contrasts with Numbers 2:24's focus on physical order and camp arrangement.

John 4:24: God [is] a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth.
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