Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 6:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 6:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse is like a family tree showing the sons and grandsons of a person. It helps people understand who was part of the family and how they were connected.

1 Chronicles 6:23: Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 6:33

Variance in names listed for the same genealogy.

1 Chronicles 6:33: And these [are] they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, [waited: Heb. stood]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 6:28

Differing lists in genealogical details.

1 Chronicles 6:28: And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah. [Vashni: called also Joel]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 6:39

Different names in parallel genealogical account.

1 Chronicles 6:39: And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, [even] Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,

Contradiction with Luke 3:23-38

Alternative ancestral lineage and names in New Testament account.

Luke 3:23-38: And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was [the son] of Heli,

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 8:2

Discrepancies in generational relationships.

1 Samuel 8:2: Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: [they were] judges in Beersheba.
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