Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 32:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 32:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 32:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Numbers, Moses is asking the people from the tribes of Gad and Reuben if they will stay behind while their family and friends go to fight in a battle. Moses wants to make sure everyone helps and doesn't leave the others to do the hard work alone.

Numbers 32:6: And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?

Contradiction with Galatians 6:2

Encourages bearing one another's burdens, whereas Numbers 32:6 implies separating responsibilities.

Galatians 6:2: Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Contradiction with James 5:16

Calls for confessing faults to one another and being united in prayer, contrasting with the division implied in Numbers 32:6.

James 5:16: Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Contradiction with Romans 15:1

Urges the strong to help bear the infirmities of the weak, contradicting the separation suggested in Numbers 32:6.

Romans 15:1: We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
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