Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 3:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 3:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 3:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse is part of a list showing the family line, telling us that Amon was the father and Josiah was his son. It helps to understand how families were connected long ago.

1 Chronicles 3:14: Amon his son, Josiah his son.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 20:21

While 1 Chronicles 3:14 mentions "Amon" as the king, 2 Kings 20:21 discusses the end of "Hezekiah's" reign and transfer to "Manasseh," showing a different generational detail.

2 Kings 20:21: And Hezekiah slept with his fathers: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

Contradiction with Matthew 1:9-10

The lineage in Matthew names "Uzziah" instead of "Amon" as falling within the specific generational order, contrasting the order of descendants in 1 Chronicles 3:14.

Matthew 1:9-10: And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;

Contradiction with 2 Kings 21:18-19

These verses describe "Manasseh" as the immediate predecessor to "Amon," revealing differing lineal emphasis compared to the broader scope in 1 Chronicles 3:14.

2 Kings 21:18-19: And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 33:20-21

In these verses, emphasis is placed on the reign transition from "Manasseh" directly to "Amon," differing from how genealogy is constructed within the context of 1 Chronicles 3:14.

2 Chronicles 33:20-21: So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
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