Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 10:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 10:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 10:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Genesis, this verse talks about the children of Ham, showing how they had their own families, languages, and places where they lived. It tells us how different groups and nations can come from one family.

Genesis 10:20: These [are] the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in their nations.

Contradiction with Genesis 11:9

Describes the scattering of people over the earth with different languages, following the Tower of Babel, conflicting with the organized genealogical account in Genesis 10:20.

Genesis 11:9: Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. [Babel: that is, Confusion]
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