Contradictions and Paradoxes in Joshua 15:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Joshua 15:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Joshua 15:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Joshua, this verse is listing some of the towns and places that were given to the people of Judah. It tells us that there were twenty-nine towns in total, along with their small villages.

Joshua 15:32: And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities [are] twenty and nine, with their villages:

Contradiction with Joshua 19:6

Lists fewer towns in the same region, contradicting the number of towns mentioned in Joshua 15:32.

Joshua 19:6: And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 4:31

Provides a different list and enumeration of towns, not aligning with the specific mention in Joshua 15:32.

1 Chronicles 4:31: And at Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusim, and at Bethbirei, and at Shaaraim. These [were] their cities unto the reign of David. [Hazarsusim: or, Hazarsusah]

Paradox #1

In some Bible translations, the number of towns listed in Joshua 15:32 may not match the stated total, leading to a possible numerical inconsistency. This could be due to different translations or copying errors over time.

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