Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 9:31

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 9:31 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 9:31. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, Mattithiah was an important helper from the Levite family, and he was in charge of cooking special things on pans. God trusted him with this important job because he was from a family that helped in the temple.

1 Chronicles 9:31: And Mattithiah, [one] of the Levites, who [was] the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans. [set...: or, trust] [in...: or, on flat plates, or, slices]

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 5:11-14

1 Chronicles 9:31 mentions Mattithiah maintaining the offerings, while 2 Chronicles 5:11-14 emphasizes the role of priests in managing offerings and rituals.

2 Chronicles 5:11-14: And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy [place]: (for all the priests [that were] present were sanctified, [and] did not [then] wait by course: [present: Heb. found]

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:27

1 Chronicles 9:31 describes a specific person for baking offerings, whereas Hebrews 7:27 highlights that Jesus offered himself once, eliminating the need for continual offerings.

Hebrews 7:27: Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.

Contradiction with Mark 7:18-19

1 Chronicles 9:31 mentions the importance of managing offerings; in contrast, Mark 7:18-19 suggests that external factors like food do not defile a person, focusing on internal purity over ritual food handling.

Mark 7:18-19: Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16

1 Chronicles 9:31 addresses the preparation of sacrificial offerings; Colossians 2:16 advises against letting anyone judge others based on dietary laws and religious practices, indicating such rituals as less important.

Colossians 2:16: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:8-10

1 Chronicles 9:31 points to a detailed ritual task, whereas Hebrews 10:8-10 emphasizes that God's will was to set aside the first covenant for the new one established through Christ, thus minimizing the need for old offerings.

Hebrews 10:8-10: Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and [offering] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure [therein]; which are offered by the law;

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11-13

1 Chronicles 9:31 sees value in the offering process. Isaiah 1:11-13, however, reflects God's weariness with traditional offerings and sacrifices, seeking sincere devotion over ritual adherence.

Isaiah 1:11-13: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]
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