Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 9:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 9:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 9:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God told the people to have a special meal on the fourteenth day of the second month. They should eat bread without yeast and some bitter plants during this meal.

Numbers 9:11: The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, [and] eat it with unleavened bread and bitter [herbs].

Contradiction with Exodus 12:15

Exodus 12:15 emphasizes the immediate and strict observance of the Feast of Unleavened Bread starting from the first month without provision for a delayed observance, contrasting with Numbers 9:11's allowance for delay.

Exodus 12:15: Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

Contradiction with Leviticus 23:5

Leviticus 23:5 establishes the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month without mention of an alternative option for observing it later, indicating a stricter timing compared to Numbers 9:11.

Leviticus 23:5: In the fourteenth [day] of the first month at even [is] the LORD'S passover.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 16:1-2

Deuteronomy 16:1-2 commands the observance of Passover in the first month, with no mention of an alternative second month observance, contrasting the flexibility seen in Numbers 9:11.

Deuteronomy 16:1-2: Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
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