Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 9:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 9:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 9:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, Asaiah was the first son and leader of his family, who were called the Shilonites. His sons were also important, showing how families and their leaders are part of God's big story.

1 Chronicles 9:5: And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 3:3

This verse lists the sons of David born in Hebron, which contradicts the listing in 1 Chronicles 9:5 as it focuses on the descendants of Judah, specifically mentioning Shilonites.

1 Chronicles 3:3: The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 6:56

This verse details the locations given to the descendants of Aaron, which may seem inconsistent with the lineage focus of 1 Chronicles 9:5 as it mentions different genealogical allocations.

1 Chronicles 6:56: But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 27:13

This verse describes other descendants serving in David’s court, not specifically the Shilonites, contradicting the emphasis on a different family line or tribe in 1 Chronicles 9:5.

1 Chronicles 27:13: The tenth [captain] for the tenth month [was] Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.

Contradiction with Genesis 49:10

Highlights the lineage of Judah with a prophecy that centers on the broader role of Judah, contrasting the specific Shilonite reference in 1 Chronicles 9:5.

Genesis 49:10: The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him [shall] the gathering of the people [be].
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