Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 21:17
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Deuteronomy 21:17: But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated [for] the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he [is] the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn [is] his. [that...: Heb. that is found with him]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 31:15 | Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money. |
| 2. | Genesis 48:6 | And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, [and] shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. |
| 3. | Genesis 48:14 | And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid [it] upon Ephraim's head, who [was] the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh [was] the firstborn. |
| 4. | Genesis 48:17 | And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head. [displeased...: was evil in his eyes] |
| 5. | Genesis 48:19 | And his father refused, and said, I know [it], my son, I know [it]: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. [multitude: Heb. fulness] |
| 6. | Genesis 48:20 | And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh. |
| 7. | Numbers 27:4 | Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us [therefore] a possession among the brethren of our father. [done...: Heb. diminished] |
| 8. | Numbers 27:7 | The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them. |
| 9. | Numbers 27:10 | And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren. |
| 10. | Joshua 17:2 | There was also [a lot] for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these [were] the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families. [Abiezer: also called, Jeezer] |
| 11. | 1 Kings 2:15 | And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and [that] all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD. |
| 12. | 1 Chronicles 5:1 | Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he [was] the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. |
| 13. | Job 42:15 | And in all the land were no women found [so] fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. |
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