Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 5:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 5:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 5:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, Beerah was a leader of the Reuben tribe, but he was taken away by a powerful king from another land called Tilgathpilneser. This story shows that even important people were captured and taken far from home during battles.

1 Chronicles 5:6: Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away [captive]: he [was] prince of the Reubenites. [Tilgathpilneser: also called, Tiglathpileser]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 5:26

Reuben is mentioned to be taken captive by the king of Assyria, while 1 Chronicles 5:6 refers specifically to his son Beerah being the one taken captive.

1 Chronicles 5:26: And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.

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