Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 7:42

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 7:42 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 7:42. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, these words describe a part of building a special place for God. The pomegranates were decorations to make the temple look beautiful and show respect for God.

1 Kings 7:42: And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, [even] two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that [were] upon the pillars; [upon...: Heb. upon the face of the pillars]

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 4:13

2 Chronicles 4:13 mentions both the pomegranates and the chapiters upon the two pillars, similar to 1 Kings 7:42, but there can be differences in descriptions or numbers between these accounts.

2 Chronicles 4:13: And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which [were] upon the pillars. [upon: Heb. upon the face of]
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