Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 34:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 34:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 34:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse lists a leader named Hanniel, who is from the tribe of Manasseh, one of the groups in the family of Joseph. This means Hanniel was chosen to help divide the land for his people.

Numbers 34:23: The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

Contradiction with Matthew 22:39

Contradicts by emphasizing love for neighbor, while Numbers 34:23 is focused on territorial allocation.

Matthew 22:39: On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

Contradicts by promoting peace-making, whereas the context of Numbers 34:23 involves division and allocation which could imply conflict.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

Contradicts by advocating living peacefully with all men, in contrast to the division taught in Numbers 34:23.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

Contradicts by claiming God is not a God of confusion, whereas territorial division might foster confusion or dispute.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
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