Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 1:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 1:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 1:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse tells us that Abraham had two important sons named Isaac and Ishmael. Christians believe these sons are important because they started two big families that are part of God's story.

1 Chronicles 1:28: The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

Contradiction with Genesis 25:1-2

Genesis 25:1-2 states that Abraham had additional sons with Keturah, whereas 1 Chronicles 1:28 only mentions Isaac and Ishmael as his sons, excluding Keturah's children.

Genesis 25:1-2: Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name [was] Keturah.

Contradiction with Genesis 16:15

Genesis 16:15 states Hagar bore Abraham a son named Ishmael but does not mention Isaac, while 1 Chronicles 1:28 includes both Isaac and Ishmael.

Genesis 16:15: And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

Contradiction with Genesis 21:3

Genesis 21:3 points out that Sarah bore Isaac, indicating Sarah's specific contribution, whereas 1 Chronicles 1:28 categorizes Isaac alongside Ishmael without detailing their mothers.

Genesis 21:3: And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
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