Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:61

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:61 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:61. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this Bible verse means that someone gave a special gift to God. They brought two shiny silver plates filled with yummy flour mixed with oil to say thank you to Him.

Numbers 7:61: His offering [was] one silver charger, the weight whereof [was] an hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

Contradiction with Genesis 4:4

While Numbers 7:61 describes a ceremonial offering, Genesis 4:4 describes an individual offering by Abel, highlighting a contrast between public and private worship practices.

Genesis 4:4: And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: [flock: Heb. sheep, or, goats]

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:4

Contradicts the effectiveness of offerings for sin, since Hebrews states that it is not possible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins, conflicting with the purpose of offerings in Numbers 7:61.

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

God expresses that He has no pleasure in the multitude of sacrifices, which contrasts the detailed attention to offerings in Numbers 7:61.

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]
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