Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 26:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 26:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 26:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Samuel, David was brave and asked his friends, Ahimelech and Abishai, who wanted to join him on a risky trip to King Saul's camp. Abishai, being courageous, agreed to go with David.

1 Samuel 26:6: Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 26:6

No direct contradiction found within the Bible; this verse describes an event where David spoke to Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai, asking who would go down to Saul's camp with him.

1 Samuel 26:6: Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.

Paradox #1

1 Samuel 26:6 contains a minor discrepancy in different versions of the Bible about the name of a character. Some versions mention "Ahimelech the Hittite," while others refer to "Ahijah the Hittite." This variation in names could be seen as a contradiction or inconsistency.

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