Contradiction with Genesis 5:25-27
These verses state that Methuselah lived 969 years, suggesting a lifespan longer than others in the genealogy mentioned in Luke 3:37.
Genesis 5:25-27: And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
Contradiction with Genesis 11:11
This verse states that Shem lived for 500 years after becoming a father, contradicting the shorter lifespans suggested in Luke 3:37.
Genesis 11:11: And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 1:1-4
These verses list a genealogy that includes Methuselah, but the order and ages may contradict the genealogy listed in Luke 3:37.
1 Chronicles 1:1-4: Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
Contradiction with Hebrews 11:5
This verse explains that Enoch did not die but was taken by God, which contrasts with the implication of death in the lineage in Luke 3:37.
Hebrews 11:5: By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.