Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 27:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 27:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 27:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Samuel, David lived safely with a king named Achish in a place called Gath. David brought his family, including his two wives, and the families of his men along with him.

1 Samuel 27:3: And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, [even] David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 27:4

David is residing peacefully with Achish, but in 1 Samuel 28:1-2, Achish expects David to fight alongside the Philistines against Israel, which contradicts David's loyalty to his own people.

1 Samuel 27:4: And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.
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