Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 11:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 11:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 11:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Nehemiah, this verse tells us about some of the special helpers in God's house. These helpers, called priests, had important jobs to do for the people.

Nehemiah 11:10: Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

While Nehemiah 11:10 refers to the priests dwelling in Jerusalem, Proverbs 3:5 emphasizes trusting in God rather than relying on one's own understanding, which might contradict the need for an organized priestly presence in the city.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 23:9

Nehemiah 11:10 acknowledges the priests, but Matthew 23:9 instructs not to call anyone on earth 'father,' challenging the traditional title and role of priesthood noted in Nehemiah.

Matthew 23:9: And call no [man] your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:5

This verse states that there is one mediator between God and men, which could be seen as contradicting the purpose of priests in Nehemiah 11:10 who served as intermediaries.

1 Timothy 2:5: For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
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