Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 11:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 11:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 11:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse talks about the strong and brave friends of David who helped him become a king, just like God had promised. They worked together with David and all the people of Israel to make him their leader.

1 Chronicles 11:10: These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. [strengthened...: or, held strongly with him]

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 23:8

This verse states "The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains;" which contradicts the name "Jashobeam, an Hachmonite" as stated in 1 Chronicles 11:11, adding confusion to 1 Chronicles 11:10 about the identity of the chief.

2 Samuel 23:8: These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. [The Tachmonite...: or, Joshebbassebet the Tachmonite, head of the three] [whom he...: Heb. slain] [he lift...: from (1ch:) whom he...: Heb. slain]

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