Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 1:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 1:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 1:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse tells us about a family tree, listing the sons of a man named Joktan. It's like when we talk about who is in our family, like our brothers or sisters.

1 Chronicles 1:23: And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these [were] the sons of Joktan.

Contradiction with Genesis 10:23

This verse lists the sons of Aram, including Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash, which aligns rather than contradicts with Chronicles.

Genesis 10:23: And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

Contradiction with Genesis 22:21-22

The sons of Nahor include Uz, but this Uz is different from the Uz, son of Aram, suggesting multiple individuals with the same name.

Genesis 22:21-22: Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

Contradiction with Job 1:1

Mentions the land of Uz as Job's homeland, but does not specify lineage, adding ambiguity to whether it contradicts the "sons of Aram" identification.

Job 1:1: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name [was] Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
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