Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 4:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 4:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 4:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse tells us about some of the people in a family long ago. It's like reading names in a family tree, showing us who was part of Shimon and Ishi's family.

1 Chronicles 4:20: And the sons of Shimon [were], Amnon, and Rinnah, Benhanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi [were], Zoheth, and Benzoheth.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

While 1 Chronicles 4:20 is a genealogical record focusing on lineage, Matthew 5:39 preaches non-retaliation and turning the other cheek, contrasting with the Old Testament focus on genealogies and historical records.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:1

1 Chronicles 4:20 deals with historical individuals, whereas Matthew 7:1 advises against judgment, highlighting a fundamental difference in focus between historical record-keeping and moral teaching.

Matthew 7:1: Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Contradiction with Luke 18:16

1 Chronicles 4:20 emphasizes lineage, while Luke 18:16 emphasizes welcoming children and having childlike faith, presenting a shift from genealogy to spiritual teachings.

Luke 18:16: But Jesus called them [unto him], and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

Contradiction with John 3:16

This verse centers on salvation through belief, offering a spiritual contrast to the mundane genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 4:20.

John 3:16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 13:1

Emphasizes love above all else, contrasting the historical and factual focus of 1 Chronicles 4:20.

1 Corinthians 13:1: Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

Counters the genealogical and tribal divisions seen in 1 Chronicles 4:20 by stating that all are one in Christ, erasing divisions of lineage.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with Colossians 3:11

Contradicts the genealogical importance of 1 Chronicles 4:20 by declaring that in Christ there is neither Greek nor Jew, but all are one.

Colossians 3:11: Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond [nor] free: but Christ [is] all, and in all.
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