Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 6:59

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 6:59 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:59. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse is about listing towns that were given to the priestly tribe, the Levites, long ago. It shows how God took special care of the people working in His temple by giving them places to live.

1 Chronicles 6:59: And Ashan with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs: [Ashan: or, Ain]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:4

While 1 Chronicles 6:59 mentions the allocation of geographical locations to the Levites, 1 Kings 8:4 focuses on the priests and Levites bringing the ark, which involves their priestly role rather than land allocation.

1 Kings 8:4: And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that [were] in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.

Contradiction with Numbers 18:20

Contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:59 as it states the Levites will not have an inheritance of land, while 1 Chronicles 6:59 discusses allocations to them.

Numbers 18:20: And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I [am] thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

Contradiction with Joshua 13:14

States that the tribe of Levi received no land inheritance except offerings by fire, contrasting with the allocation described in 1 Chronicles 6:59.

Joshua 13:14: Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire [are] their inheritance, as he said unto them.
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