Contradictions and Paradoxes in Joshua 24:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Joshua 24:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Joshua 24:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Joshua, this verse tells us that Eleazar, who was an important helper in God's work, passed away and was buried in a special place. His son Phinehas received this land to take care of, showing that the family kept working in God's service.

Joshua 24:33: And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill [that pertained to] Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.

Contradiction with Genesis 25:9

This verse describes the burial of Isaac by his sons in a different location from where Eleazar was buried, highlighting different burial customs or locations.

Genesis 25:9: And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which [is] before Mamre;

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 10:6

This verse mentions a different location for Eleazar's burial, contradicting the location given in Joshua 24:33.

Deuteronomy 10:6: And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his stead.
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