Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 22:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 22:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 22:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse is about a visit where King Jehoshaphat from Judah goes to see the King of Israel. It shows that the two kings were meeting after some time had passed.

1 Kings 22:2: And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 18:2

This verse suggests a harmonious alliance between Jehoshaphat and Ahab through marriage, unlike in 1 Kings 22:2, where the association is primarily military without mentioning marriage.

2 Chronicles 18:2: And after [certain] years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that [he had] with him, and persuaded him to go up [with him] to Ramothgilead. [after...: Heb. at the end of years]
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