Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 1:31

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 1:31 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 1:31. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah are sons of Ishmael, who was a son of Abraham in the Bible. Christians understand this as part of the family history showing the connections between important people in the Bible.

1 Chronicles 1:31: Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.

Contradiction with Genesis 36:40

The names of the chiefs listed here are similar but differ in spelling and order compared to 1 Chronicles 1:31.

Genesis 36:40: And these [are] the names of the dukes [that came] of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth, [Alvah: or, Aliah]

Contradiction with Genesis 36:43

Ends with an additional note on Esau as the father of the Edomites, which is not mentioned in 1 Chronicles 1:31.

Genesis 36:43: Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these [be] the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he [is] Esau the father of the Edomites. [the Edomites: Heb. Edom]
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