Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 11:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 11:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 11:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Chronicles, this verse tells us about brave soldiers in King David's army, like Asahel and Elhanan, who were known for being strong and courageous. It shows that these warriors were important in helping protect their people.

1 Chronicles 11:26: Also the valiant men of the armies [were], Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 11:10

It lists David's mighty men, and might conflict with naming or numbering discrepancies from 1 Chronicles 11:26.

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

It provides a different account of David's mighty men with variations in names and numbers.

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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