Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 15:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 15:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 15:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, Rehoboam and Jeroboam were two leaders who never stopped fighting with each other for as long as they lived. This makes people think about how important it is to try and get along with others.

1 Kings 15:6: And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 15:7

States that there was ongoing war between Asa and Baasha of Israel, contradicting 1 Kings 15:6 which mentions war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.

1 Kings 15:7: Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

Paradox #1

There is a possible contradiction between 1 Kings 15:6 and 2 Chronicles 13:2. 1 Kings 15:6 attributes the ongoing war to Rehoboam, while 2 Chronicles 13:2 mentions it was Abijah. This creates inconsistency regarding who was actually involved in the conflict with Jeroboam.

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