Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, Elizur, who was a leader from the tribe of Reuben, brought a special gift to honor God on the fourth day. This was part of a big celebration where each tribe took turns giving gifts.

Numbers 7:30: On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben, [did offer]:

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

Numbers 7:30 mentions an offering by Nahshon, but Numbers 23:19 emphasizes that God does not lie or change His mind, suggesting the divine constancy rather than changing needs for offerings.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 12:32

While Numbers 7:30 describes specific offerings, Deuteronomy 12:32 warns against adding to or subtracting from God's commands, potentially contradicting specific ritual additions.

Deuteronomy 12:32: What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:13

Numbers 7:30 involves a ritualistic approach, whereas Matthew 9:13 suggests God desires mercy, not sacrifice, questioning the necessity of such offerings.

Matthew 9:13: But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
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