Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:74

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:74 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:74. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the author of the book, this verse is about a special spoon made of gold that was used to hold nice-smelling spices during a special ceremony. It shows how people gave nice gifts to God as a way to show their love and respect.

Numbers 7:74: One golden spoon of ten [shekels], full of incense:

Contradiction with Exodus 20:8

While Numbers 7:74 describes offerings, Exodus 20:8 emphasizes keeping the Sabbath holy, highlighting a spiritual practice rather than ritual offerings.

Exodus 20:8: Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

Numbers 7:74 discusses specific offerings to God, but Hosea 6:6 says God desires mercy, not sacrifice, and knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22

Numbers 7:74 includes sacrifices, whereas 1 Samuel 15:22 states that obedience to God is more important than burnt offerings and sacrifices.

1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.

Contradiction with Micah 6:6-8

Numbers 7:74 involves ritual offerings, while Micah 6:6-8 questions the value of offerings and stresses acting justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with God.

Micah 6:6-8: Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, [and] bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? [of a...: Heb. sons of a year?]
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