Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 2:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 2:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 2:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse is like a list of brothers. It tells us that David was the seventh son in his family.

1 Chronicles 2:15: Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:10-11

1 Chronicles 2:15 lists David as the seventh son, but in 1 Samuel 16:10-11, David is presented as the eighth son of Jesse.

1 Samuel 16:10-11: Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 17:12-14

States David was the youngest of eight sons, contradicting 1 Chronicles 2:15 which presents David as the seventh son.

1 Samuel 17:12-14: Now David [was] the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name [was] Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men [for] an old man in the days of Saul.
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