Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 7:89

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 7:89 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 7:89. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Numbers, Moses went into a special tent to talk to God. When he was inside, he heard God's voice coming from a special place above a box that holds important things, and they had a conversation.

Numbers 7:89: And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that [was] upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him. [with him: that is, with God]

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

This verse says no man can see God and live, whereas in Numbers 7:89, Moses speaks with God face to face.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with John 1:18

This verse states that no one has seen God at any time, contradicting Numbers 7:89 where Moses hears God's voice.

John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:16

This verse describes God as dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see, while Numbers 7:89 depicts God talking to Moses.

1 Timothy 6:16: Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen.
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