Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 2:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 2:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 2:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse is a part of a list that helps us understand who the family and descendants of Pharez are. It's like a family tree that shows us the names of people who were part of this family a long time ago.

1 Chronicles 2:5: The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

Contradiction with Genesis 46:9

Genesis lists Pharez and Zerah as the sons of Judah, not Hezron and Hamul as 1 Chronicles 2:5 states.

Genesis 46:9: And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

Contradiction with Matthew 1:3

In the genealogy of Jesus, Matthew mentions Judah as the father of Pharez and Zerah by Tamar, without mentioning Hezron and Hamul.

Matthew 1:3: And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
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