Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezra 2:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 2:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezra 2:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezra, this part of the Bible lists all the people who returned to Jerusalem after a long time away. It's like telling us about families coming back home, and the children of Harim were 320 people in that group.

Ezra 2:32: The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Contradiction with Nehemiah 7:35

This verse lists the children of Harim as 320, which contradicts with the number given in Ezra 2:32.

Nehemiah 7:35: The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Paradox #1

Ezra 2:32 lists the number of people in a specific family group returning from exile. The potential contradiction or conflict arises when comparing this number to the parallel account in Nehemiah 7:35, where a different number is given for the same family group. This inconsistency raises questions about accuracy in the recorded numbers.

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