Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 24:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 24:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 24:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse talks about the sons of Aaron, showing how they were grouped or divided for their special jobs. Aaron's sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, who were important in helping with worship in the temple.

1 Chronicles 24:1: Now [these are] the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 23:24

This verse refers to the organization of the Levites according to the command of David, whereas 1 Chronicles 24:1 focuses on the division of priests, not Levites.

1 Chronicles 23:24: These [were] the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; [even] the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.

Contradiction with Numbers 3:5-10

These verses describe the duties of the Levites in relation to the tabernacle. In contrast, 1 Chronicles 24:1 deals with the division of the sons of Aaron into priestly duties, which goes beyond the earlier Levitical duties described in Numbers.

Numbers 3:5-10: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:12

This verse implies a change in the priesthood under the New Covenant, contradicting the fixed priestly order presented in 1 Chronicles 24:1.

Hebrews 7:12: For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

Contradiction with Exodus 28:1

This verse refers to the initial consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests, focusing on their selection, while 1 Chronicles 24:1 deals with their division into specific roles.

Exodus 28:1: And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, [even] Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.

Contradiction with Numbers 8:5-22

This passage describes the consecration and purification of the Levites, contrasting with the specific division of priestly duties in 1 Chronicles 24:1, which emphasizes organization rather than consecration.

Numbers 8:5-22: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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