Contradictions and Paradoxes in Joshua 22:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Joshua 22:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Joshua 22:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the book of Joshua, Phinehas and the leaders went back home to tell everyone that their friends were still on the same team. They were happy because there was no fighting, and everyone could be friends again.

Joshua 22:32: And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

Contradicts the notion of collective accountability seen in Joshua 22:32 by emphasizing individual responsibility.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Romans 14:7

Contradicts the communal aspect of Joshua 22:32 by stating that no one lives to themselves, implying individual responsibility.

Romans 14:7: For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
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