Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 3:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 3:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 3:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse is about the special curtains and ropes that were used to set up God's big tent, where people came to worship Him. It shows how God wanted everything in the tent to be just right and full of care.

Numbers 3:26: And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which [is] by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.

Contradiction with Numbers 3:39

This verse states the total number of Levites, whereas Numbers 3:26 focuses on the specific duties involving the tabernacle.

Numbers 3:39: All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, [were] twenty and two thousand.

Contradiction with Numbers 4:5-6

While Numbers 3:26 mentions roles associated with the tent, Numbers 4 details a different process for covering sacred items which doesn't align with the roles outlined in 3:26.

Numbers 4:5-6: And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 10:8

Contradicts by assigning different roles to the Levites, focusing on carrying the Ark and ministering, which isn't specified in Numbers 3:26.

Deuteronomy 10:8: At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
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