Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 1:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 1:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 1:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, this verse is like a family tree showing who was born from whom long ago. It's part of telling the story of Jesus's family and where he came from.

Matthew 1:13: And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 3:16

There are discrepancies in the genealogical records, as names and generations differ from those in Matthew 1:13.

1 Chronicles 3:16: And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son. [Jeconiah: also called, Jehoiachin or Coniah]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 3:17

The lineage and names mentioned do not match those listed in Matthew 1:13, leading to contradictions in genealogical accounts.

1 Chronicles 3:17: And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son, [Salathiel: Heb. Shealtiel]

Contradiction with Matthew 1:16

This verse contradicts Matthew 1:13 regarding the continuation of the genealogy leading to Jesus, as names and sequences are presented differently.

Matthew 1:16: And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Contradiction with Luke 3:27

The genealogical line in Luke differs in names and sequence compared to Matthew 1:13, showing inconsistency between the two Gospel accounts.

Luke 3:27: Which was [the son] of Joanna, which was [the son] of Rhesa, which was [the son] of Zorobabel, which was [the son] of Salathiel, which was [the son] of Neri,
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