Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 6:57

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 6:57 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:57. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, God gave special places to live for the sons of Aaron, who were important priests. These places were in the land of Judah, and they got cities with nice areas around them to call home.

1 Chronicles 6:57: And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, [namely], Hebron, [the city] of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,

Contradiction with Joshua 21:13

It lists the cities given to the sons of Aaron, including Hebron, but mentions its suburbs differently.

Joshua 21:13: Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 2:11

States Hebron was not just given to the Levites but also significant as David's royal seat for several years.

2 Samuel 2:11: And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months. [time: Heb. number of days]
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