Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 9:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 9:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 9:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Numbers, God told the people to have a special meal at a certain time and to follow all the special steps He showed them. It's like having a birthday party exactly the way it's planned.

Numbers 9:3: In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. [at even: Heb. between the two evenings]

Contradiction with Numbers 9:10-11

These verses provide an exception, allowing those who are unclean or on a journey to observe Passover in the second month instead of the first.

Numbers 9:10-11: Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or [be] in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 30:2-3

King Hezekiah and the assembly decided to keep Passover in the second month because they could not keep it at the regular time, showing flexibility in its observance.

2 Chronicles 30:2-3: For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.

Contradiction with John 7:22-23

Jesus heals on the Sabbath, highlighting that adherence to religious laws can be secondary to doing good, which may challenge the strict timing of Passover observance in Numbers 9:3.

John 7:22-23: Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
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