Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7
This verse emphasizes that the Lord looks at the heart, while 1 Chronicles 8:17 is a genealogical record, focusing on lineage and external records.
1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]
Contradiction with Matthew 23:27
This verse describes hypocrisy as focusing on outward appearance rather than inward truth, contrasting with the detailed physical lineage in 1 Chronicles 8:17.
Matthew 23:27: Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead [men's] bones, and of all uncleanness.
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
This verse emphasizes equality and unity in Christ, contradicting the lineage distinctions made in 1 Chronicles 8:17.
Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Contradiction with James 2:1
This verse advises against showing favoritism, contradicting the focus on specific individuals and lineage in 1 Chronicles 8:17.
James 2:1: My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
Contradiction with Romans 2:29
This verse emphasizes being a Jew inwardly and spiritually, contrary to the physical genealogy given in 1 Chronicles 8:17.
Romans 2:29: But he [is] a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision [is that] of the heart, in the spirit, [and] not in the letter; whose praise [is] not of men, but of God.