Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 9:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 9:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 9:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Chronicles, the king ruled over a very large area, from a big river all the way to where the Philistines lived and near Egypt. This means he was a very powerful and important king.

2 Chronicles 9:26: And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. [river: that is, Euphrates]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 4:21

States that Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt, which may contradict the extent of dominion specified in 2 Chronicles 9:26.

1 Kings 4:21: And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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