Contradiction with 1 Kings 2:11
This verse states the duration of David's reign, which raises questions about the chronological placement of his sons mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:8 and possible contradictions in timelines.
1 Kings 2:11: And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
Contradiction with 2 Samuel 3:2-5
This list provides different names and order for the sons of David, which may appear inconsistent with those detailed in 1 Chronicles 3:8.
2 Samuel 3:2-5: And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;
Contradiction with 2 Samuel 5:14-16
This verse lists additional sons born to David, which may not align with the sons listed in 1 Chronicles 3:8, suggesting a discrepancy in the record.
2 Samuel 5:14-16: And these [be] the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 14:4-7
Contains another list of David's sons with some differences in names and order compared to 1 Chronicles 3:8, indicating a potential inconsistency.
1 Chronicles 14:4-7: Now these [are] the names of [his] children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
Contradiction with Matthew 1:6-16
The genealogy presented here includes only a selection of David's descendants, which may not precisely match the lineup found in 1 Chronicles 3:8, highlighting a possible contradiction in lineages.
Matthew 1:6-16: And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her [that had been the wife] of Urias;