Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 26:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 26:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 26:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, Uzziah was buried in the special place for kings because he was important, but he had a skin disease. After he died, his son Jotham became the new king.

2 Chronicles 26:23: So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which [belonged] to the kings; for they said, He [is] a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 15:7

It states that Azariah (Uzziah) was buried with his fathers in the city of David, while 2 Chronicles 26:23 mentions he was buried in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings, indicating a different burial location.

2 Kings 15:7: So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
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