Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Numbers, this part of the story talks about a special golden spoon filled with sweet-smelling stuff called incense, given as a gift to show love and respect for God. It's like when you give someone a nice present to show you care about them.

Numbers 7:26: One golden spoon of ten [shekels], full of incense:

Contradiction with Exodus 20:3

Exodus 20:3 commands having no other gods, while Numbers 7:26 is a verse focusing on offerings and doesn't address idol worship.

Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:24

Matthew 6:24 states that no one can serve two masters, which contrasts with Numbers 7:26 as it discusses a specific offering without mentioning dual allegiances.

Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:4

Hebrews 10:4 declares that animal sacrifices cannot take away sins, conflicting with the ritual offering depicted in Numbers 7:26.

Hebrews 10:4: For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11

Isaiah 1:11 questions the value of numerous animal sacrifices, whereas Numbers 7:26 details an offering as a positive act.

Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]

Contradiction with Psalm 50:8-9

Psalm 50:8-9 suggests that God doesn't desire burnt offerings from his people, in contrast to the offering of a silver bowl with flour detailed in Numbers 7:26.

Psalm 50:8-9: I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, [to have been] continually before me.
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