Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, when the special tent for worship was ready, he made it holy and special by using oil, including all the tools and the altar. This was to show that everything was prepared and set apart for God's use.

Numbers 7:1: And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:11-12

Contradicts by suggesting the cloud filled the house of the Lord on the day Solomon's Temple was dedicated, implying another event of consecration.

1 Kings 8:11-12: So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.

Contradiction with Exodus 40:17-34

This passage describes the setting up of the Tabernacle, which can be seen as separate from the completion and anointing described in Numbers 7:1, causing potential timeline confusion.

Exodus 40:17-34: And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first [day] of the month, [that] the tabernacle was reared up.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 5:7-14

Similar to 1 Kings, this describes the Ark of the Covenant being brought into Solomon's Temple, suggesting a different experience of dedication and presence of the Lord's glory.

2 Chronicles 5:7-14: And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy [place, even] under the wings of the cherubims:
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