Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 4:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 4:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 4:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this part of the Bible is like a family tree showing who Othniel's children were. It's a way to remember and honor the people who were part of God's family.

1 Chronicles 4:13: And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. [Hathath...: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc]

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 21:19

This verse seems to contradict the identity of Goliath’s killer attributed here to Elhanan, while in other accounts, it is David who kills Goliath. This suggests a contradiction in the portrayal of individual lineage and notable acts within descendants.

2 Samuel 21:19: And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew [the brother of] Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear [was] like a weaver's beam. [Jaareoregim: or, Jair]
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