Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 6:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 6:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, the people sang songs to God at a special tent where they worshiped until King Solomon built a big, beautiful temple in Jerusalem. After the temple was built, they continued to do their special jobs there just like they were supposed to.

1 Chronicles 6:32: And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and [then] they waited on their office according to their order.

Contradiction with Exodus 40:36-38

This implies a continual presence of cloud/fire, suggesting God's dwelling was not limited by human constructions like the tabernacle or temple.

Exodus 40:36-38: And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys: [went onward: Heb. journeyed]

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 7:6-7

God states he hasn't dwelt in a house since bringing Israel from Egypt, questioning the need for a fixed structure.

2 Samuel 7:6-7: Whereas I have not dwelt in [any] house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

Contradiction with Acts 7:48-50

Asserts that God doesn't dwell in buildings made by hands, contrasting with the focus on the temple's significance.

Acts 7:48-50: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
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