Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 10:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 10:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.
According to Moses, who is believed to have written Genesis, this verse is about the family of Javan. Javan’s sons were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim (or Rodanim), and they would go on to start their own families and become important groups of people.
Genesis 10:4: And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. [Dodanim: or, as some read it, Rodanim]
Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 1:7
Although it lists descendants, it might differ in genealogy details due to textual variations or copyist errors over time, a common issue in ancient genealogical records, but not a direct contradiction.
1 Chronicles 1:7: And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. [Dodanim: or, Rodanim, according to some copies]
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