Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 6:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 6:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 6:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God wanted the priests to bless the people of Israel by saying His name, and by doing this, God would take care of them and make them happy. It was like God saying He would always be with them and help them.

Numbers 6:27: And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:7

This verse emphasizes not taking God's name in vain, while Numbers 6:27 suggests placing God's name on the people, potentially leading to misuse.

Exodus 20:7: Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

Contradiction with Isaiah 42:8

This verse declares God's name is unique and not to be shared, contradicting the sharing aspect in Numbers 6:27.

Isaiah 42:8: I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Contradiction with Psalm 83:18

Emphasizes the singularity of God's name, potentially conflicting with the communal application in Numbers 6:27.

Psalm 83:18: That [men] may know that thou, whose name alone [is] JEHOVAH, [art] the most high over all the earth.
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