Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 3:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 3:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 3:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Chronicles, this verse talks about all the sons of King David, and it mentions that he also had other sons with his concubines, plus a daughter named Tamar. It helps show David's big family and lets us know about his children.

1 Chronicles 3:9: [These were] all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 5:14-16

This verse lists the sons of David born to him in Jerusalem, and while the list is similar, it varies slightly in naming and order from 1 Chronicles 3:9.

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 Kings 2:19

This verse presents Bathsheba as an important, influential figure, which could be seen as contradicting 1 Chronicles 3:9 where she is not specifically mentioned.

1 Kings 2:19: Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

Paradox #1

The possible contradiction or inconsistency in this verse could be related to the differing accounts of David's sons listed in other parts of the Bible, such as 2 Samuel and 1 Kings, where the names and numbers of his sons do not always match. This can create confusion about the accuracy and consistency of the genealogical records.

Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.