Contradictions and Paradoxes in Joshua 15:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Joshua 15:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Joshua 15:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Joshua, this verse lists some of the towns that were given to the tribe of Judah. These names show which lands the people from this tribe could live on and take care of.

Joshua 15:29: Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,

Contradiction with Joshua 19:1

This verse assigns the land of Simeon within the territory of Judah, potentially contradicting the boundaries specified in the tribal allocations described in Joshua 15:29.

Joshua 19:1: And the second lot came forth to Simeon, [even] for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.

Contradiction with Numbers 34:13

This verse outlines the division of the land of Canaan among the Israelites, which might provide a different delineation compared to the detailed description in Joshua 15:29.

Numbers 34:13: And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 19:8

It speaks of enlarging Israel's borders if God fulfills His promise, potentially affecting the specific boundaries and cities listed in Joshua 15:29.

Deuteronomy 19:8: And if the LORD thy God enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;

Contradiction with Judges 1:2

This verse notes the Lord's command to Judah to continue conquering land, suggesting ongoing conflict rather than the fixed boundaries Joshua 15:29 might imply.

Judges 1:2: And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
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