Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 6:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 6:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 6:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Moses, this verse means that after a special ceremony where the priest gives a gift to God, the person who made a special promise can have wine again. This shows that the person has finished their promise to God and can go back to normal life.

Numbers 6:20: And the priest shall wave them [for] a wave offering before the LORD: this [is] holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.

Contradiction with Leviticus 7:34

Leviticus 7:34 assigns the breast and shoulder of the wave offering to Aaron and his sons, contrasting with Numbers 6:20 where they are waved and then returned to the person.

Leviticus 7:34: For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 2:28

1 Samuel 2:28 states that the priesthood and its offerings would be sustained by offerings from the people, suggesting a different allocation than the Nazirite offering in Numbers 6:20.

1 Samuel 2:28: And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel [to be] my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?
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