Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 3:42

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 3:42 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 3:42. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God told him to count all the oldest sons of the families of Israel, and Moses did what God asked. This was important to make sure they were following God's special plan for them.

Numbers 3:42: And Moses numbered, as the LORD commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

Contradiction with Genesis 15:5

Contradicts the exclusive selection of Levites by emphasizing the numerous descendants promised to Abram, highlighting inclusivity rather than exclusivity.

Genesis 15:5: And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:19

Contradicts the focus on one tribe by commanding the disciples to teach all nations, emphasizing a universal message rather than selecting a specific group.

Matthew 28:19: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations]

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

Contradicts the division of Levites and others by stating there is neither Jew nor Greek, promoting equality and inclusion.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with Romans 10:12

Contradicts the separation of Levites by affirming there is no difference between Jew and Greek, underscoring the universality of faith.

Romans 10:12: For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

Contradiction with Acts 10:34-35

Contradicts choosing the Levites exclusively by teaching that God shows no partiality and accepts all who fear Him and do right, regardless of tribe.

Acts 10:34-35: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
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