Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 11:42

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 11:42 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 11:42. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Chronicles, this verse is saying that Adina was an important leader in his group, the Reubenites, and he led thirty brave people with him. It shows that he was strong and had many people to help him.

1 Chronicles 11:42: Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 20:8

The contradiction lies in the claim of lineage or ancestry, as 1 Chronicles 11:42 does not mention Lahmi's brother in 1 Chronicles 20:5.

1 Chronicles 20:8: These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 9:20

The inconsistency is found in the reporting of enemy groups, where no mention is made of the enemies from 1 Chronicles 11:42.

1 Kings 9:20: [And] all the people [that were] left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which [were] not of the children of Israel,

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 21:20

This verse contradicts 1 Chronicles 11:42 by offering a different perspective or number related to the giants encountered.

2 Samuel 21:20: And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of [great] stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant. [the giant: or, Rapha]
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