Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:36

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:36 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:36. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Numbers, on the fifth day, Shelumiel, a leader from the tribe of Simeon, brought gifts to show love and thanks to God. This was part of special offerings made by each tribe leader.

Numbers 7:36: On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon, [did offer]:

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

God does not change His mind, unlike the specific rituals and offerings in Numbers 7:36, which involve temporal and changeable human actions.

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 Matthew 9:13

Emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, contrasting with the ritualistic offering in Numbers 7:36.

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.

Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17

States that God does not delight in sacrifices, which contradicts the sacrificial offerings described in Numbers 7:36.

Psalm 51:16-17: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]
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