Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 8:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 8:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 8:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse is simply listing some of the family members in a family tree of people in the Bible. It helps us understand who is related to whom in the story.

1 Chronicles 8:14: And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 8:12

While 1 Chronicles 8:12 discusses sons of Elpaal building places and living in them, any potential contradiction would depend on specific interpretations of genealogy and actions in 8:14.

1 Chronicles 8:12: The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 8:13

This verse continues discussing the sons of Elpaal, potentially differing in actions or functions attributed, though it does not directly contradict 8:14 unless one interprets roles or activities starkly different.

1 Chronicles 8:13: Beriah also, and Shema, who [were] heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 9:1

Chronicles 9:1 speaks about genealogies and captivity, introducing different contextual elements if read as implying conflicting historical narratives or roles.

1 Chronicles 9:1: So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they [were] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, [who] were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 23:8

Involves different characters and exploits, which could conflict in terms of historical events or lineage if compared directly with genealogies in 1 Chronicles 8:14.

2 Samuel 23:8: These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. [The Tachmonite...: or, Joshebbassebet the Tachmonite, head of the three] [whom he...: Heb. slain] [he lift...: from (1ch:) whom he...: Heb. slain]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 7:29

Discusses territories of the sons of Manasseh, contrasting potentially with territories and roles discussed in 1 Chronicles 8 if one interprets historical ownerships and lineage roles differently.

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]
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