Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 5:1
Explains the firstborn rights of Reuben, which does not apply to the lineage of Joel as mentioned in 1 Chronicles 5:4.
1 Chronicles 5:1: Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he [was] the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 26:24
Mentions Shebuel as a descendant of Moses, conflicting with the lineage specified in 1 Chronicles 5:4.
1 Chronicles 26:24: And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, [was] ruler of the treasures.
Contradiction with Numbers 3:12
States God takes the Levites instead of the firstborn for Himself, contrasting with the specific genealogy listed in 1 Chronicles 5.
Numbers 3:12: And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
Contradiction with Genesis 49:4
Refers to Reuben's unstable nature and losing his firstborn rights, which affects his lineage mentioned in 1 Chronicles 5:4.
Genesis 49:4: Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my couch. [thou shalt...: Heb. do not thou excel] [he went...: or, my couch is gone]