Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 31:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 31:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 31:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Moses, this verse is about counting all the donkeys that were collected after a battle. It shows how they kept track of everything they won during that time.

Numbers 31:34: And threescore and one thousand asses,

Contradiction with Exodus 20:13

This verse commands 'Thou shalt not kill,' contradicting slaughter during conquests in Numbers 31.

Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

This verse instructs to love your enemies, conflicting with the battle actions in Numbers 31.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Luke 6:31

This 'Golden Rule' to treat others as you would want to be treated contradicts waging war as in Numbers 31.

Luke 6:31: And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
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