Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 34:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 34:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 34:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God was telling the Israelites where their new home's borders would be. This verse shows part of the map that God planned for them when they reached the Promised Land.

Numbers 34:4: And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon:

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 2:9

Contradicts by specifying regions the Israelites were not to possess.

Deuteronomy 2:9: And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land [for] a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot [for] a possession. [Distress...: or, Use no hostility against Moab]

Contradiction with Joshua 13:1

Contradicts by noting lands remaining to be conquered.

Joshua 13:1: Now Joshua was old [and] stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old [and] stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed. [to...: Heb. to possess it]

Contradiction with Judges 1:19

Contradicts by indicating areas Israelites could not drive out inhabitants.

Judges 1:19: And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out [the inhabitants of] the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron. [drave...: or, possessed the mountain]
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