Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezra 2:53

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 2:53 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezra 2:53. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezra, this verse lists families or groups of people who were returning to Jerusalem to rebuild their community. It shows how all different families were important in coming together to start a new life.

Ezra 2:53: The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

Contradiction with Nehemiah 7:55

This verse lists the children of Barkos among those who returned, but the numbers and names vary compared to Ezra 2:53, highlighting inconsistencies in genealogies.

Nehemiah 7:55: The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,

Paradox #1

Ezra 2:53 lists the descendants of certain temple servants. The potential contradiction is with Nehemiah 7:55, where the same group is mentioned but the number or name may differ slightly. This inconsistency might arise from copyist errors or variations in manuscripts over time.

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