Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 6:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 6:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 6:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, who wrote the book, if someone makes a special promise to God and accidentally breaks it, they can make a fresh start by bringing a young lamb as a gift to say sorry. The days that they promised before won't count anymore, and they begin again with God.

Numbers 6:12: And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled. [be lost: Heb. fall]

Contradiction with Galatians 5:4

This verse speaks of justification through grace, which could contradict the idea of making atonement in Numbers 6:12 through offerings for previous transgressions.

Galatians 5:4: Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:14

The verse suggests perfection through one offering, which contrasts with the need for a sin offering in Numbers 6:12.

Hebrews 10:14: For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.

Contradiction with Romans 3:28

It emphasizes justification by faith apart from the law, conflicting with the ritualistic observance in Numbers 6:12.

Romans 3:28: Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:14

Talks about cancelling the written code, opposing the necessity of offerings and rituals present in Numbers 6:12.

Colossians 2:14: Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:12

Mentions eternal redemption through Christ’s blood, which stands against the temporary atonement process in Numbers 6:12.

Hebrews 9:12: Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption [for us].

Contradiction with Romans 8:3

Suggests the law was powerless, contrary to the directive in Numbers 6:12 to follow specific law requirements for atonement.

Romans 8:3: For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: [for sin: or, by a sacrifice for sin]
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