Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 8:40

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 8:40 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 8:40. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, Ulam's sons were brave and skilled in using bows and arrows. They had lots of children and grandchildren, and they all came from the family of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 8:40: And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these [are] of the sons of Benjamin.

Contradiction with Judges 18:29

1 Chronicles 8:40 states the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, this contrasts with Judges 18:29, which highlights the tribe of Dan taking over the land, not mentioning Ulam's lineage.

Judges 18:29: And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city [was] Laish at the first.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 1:22

1 Chronicles 8:40 depicts archers, while 2 Samuel 1:22 credits the sword of Saul and Jonathan, emphasizing different types of warriors.

2 Samuel 1:22: From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

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