Contradiction with Joshua 19:47
This verse might create confusion regarding the land allocated to the tribe of Dan, as it implies additional territorial acquisition beyond their initial borders, which may overlap or challenge the boundaries described in Joshua 19:28.
Joshua 19:47: And the coast of the children of Dan went out [too little] for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
Contradiction with Judges 1:31
This verse mentions several cities that the tribe of Asher did not drive out, which could contrast with the territories supposedly controlled as per Joshua 19:28.
Judges 1:31: Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
Contradiction with Judges 1:34
Contradicts the depiction of complete territorial control in Joshua 19:28 by showing that the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains, potentially suggesting tension or conflict over land boundaries.
Judges 1:34: And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
Contradiction with 1 Kings 9:11-13
This passage about King Solomon giving away cities in Galilee to Hiram might contradict the tribal allocations mentioned in Joshua 19:28 by implying significant territorial shifts.
1 Kings 9:11-13: ([Now] Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
Contradiction with Genesis 15:18-21
This passage outlines the land promised to Abraham's descendants, which may not align perfectly with the territorial boundaries described in Joshua 19:28, suggesting discrepancies in territorial claims.
Genesis 15:18-21: In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
Contradiction with Numbers 34:2-12
The borders of the land of Canaan described here could contradict the specific tribal boundaries like those in Joshua 19:28 by offering a different overall land demarcation.
Numbers 34:2-12: Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this [is] the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, [even] the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)