Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 25:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 25:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 25:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Chronicles, this verse is about choosing people for music and singing at the Temple. It shows how the group was divided into parts, with Asaph's son Joseph and Gedaliah's family each having their own turn to play music.

1 Chronicles 25:9: Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons [were] twelve:

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:33

While 1 Chronicles 25:9 involves casting lots for sacred duties, Proverbs 16:33 suggests that the outcome of casting lots is guided by the Lord, which may not align with the seemingly random assignment in 1 Chronicles 25:9.

Proverbs 16:33: The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:40

1 Chronicles 25:9 documents the orderly assignment of duties by casting lots, which can seem contradictory to the principle in 1 Corinthians 14:40 that emphasizes doing things in a fitting and orderly manner without relying on chance.

1 Corinthians 14:40: Let all things be done decently and in order.

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