Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 8:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 8:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 8:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the lampstand was made of gold and had a special design that God showed him. It was made carefully and exactly like God wanted it to be.

Numbers 8:4: And this work of the candlestick [was of] beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, [was] beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

Contradiction with Exodus 25:31

While Numbers 8:4 describes the candlestick as being of beaten gold according to the pattern, Exodus 25:31 also describes the menorah to be made with intricate details but does not mention beaten gold, creating a contrast in emphasis.

Exodus 25:31: And thou shalt make a candlestick [of] pure gold: [of] beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.
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