Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 4:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 4:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 4:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wanted to count how many people were in a special group called the sons of Kohath. They were from a big family called the Levites, and God wanted to know how many of them were in each family.

Numbers 4:2: Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,

Contradiction with Numbers 1:3

Contradicts Numbers 4:2 by specifying military service starting at age twenty, differing from the age for service in the tabernacle mentioned in Numbers 4:2.

Numbers 1:3: From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

Contradiction with Leviticus 1:1-2

Differently emphasizes individual offerings and responsibilities, while Numbers 4:2 focuses on collective duty allocation among Levites.

Leviticus 1:1-2: And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
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