Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 7:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 7:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 7:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Chronicles, this verse tells us about the land where the children of Joseph, who was one of Israel's sons, lived. It mentions the names of different towns where his children settled.

1 Chronicles 7:29: And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel. [towns: Heb. daughters]

Contradiction with Judges 1:27

This verse contradicts 1 Chronicles 7:29 by indicating that the Israelites, specifically the tribe of Manasseh, did not drive out the inhabitants of several towns, including Megiddo and its associated settlements, which implies these areas were not fully controlled by Israelites as suggested in 1 Chronicles 7:29.

Judges 1:27: Neither did Manasseh drive out [the inhabitants of] Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
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