Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Kings 9:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Kings 9:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Kings 9:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Kings, King Hiram sent his sailors to help King Solomon because they were very good at understanding the sea. They worked together to learn from each other and do better things.

1 Kings 9:27: And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 8:18

This verse states that Huram's servants, not his own fleet, accompanied Solomon's servants, implying Huram did not send his servants directly as stated in 1 Kings 9:27.

2 Chronicles 8:18: And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought [them] to king Solomon.
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