Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 7:31

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 7:31 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 7:31. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, this verse talks about a special decoration that was part of a big, important building. It describes how part of it was shaped and decorated nicely, letting people know it was made with great care and skill.

1 Kings 7:31: And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above [was] a cubit: but the mouth thereof [was] round [after] the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it [were] gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 4:6

This verse gives a different description of the construction or placement of lavers which may appear inconsistent with dimensions or counts in 1 Kings 7:31.

2 Chronicles 4:6: He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea [was] for the priests to wash in. [such...: Heb. the work of burnt offering]
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.