Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 7:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 7:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 7:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Chronicles, this verse lists the sons of Naphtali, who was one of the tribes of Israel. It shows the family's history and helps us know where these people came from.

1 Chronicles 7:13: The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 7:14

This verse states the lineage as the sons of Manasseh, which may have contradictions with different genealogical records in terms of family lines or descendants not matching exactly with those in 1 Chronicles 7:13.

1 Chronicles 7:14: The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: ([but] his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:

Contradiction with Numbers 1:33

This verse contradicts 1 Chronicles 7:13 by possibly giving different numbers or names in the tribal records, highlighting discrepancies in counting or family naming conventions.

Numbers 1:33: Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Ephraim, [were] forty thousand and five hundred.

Contradiction with Genesis 46:24

Here, the names listed as the families of the sons of Naphtali may differ, creating contradictions in genealogical listings.

Genesis 46:24: And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

Contradiction with Judges 4:6

It references different individuals associated with Naphtali, which could show contradictions in understanding tribal leadership or familial roles compared to 1 Chronicles 7:13.

Judges 4:6: And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, [saying], Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 2:2

This listing of the tribes might present contradictions in terms of how the tribal arrangements or extent of the lineage is depicted relative to 1 Chronicles 7:13.

1 Chronicles 2:2: Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
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