Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 12:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 12:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 12:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Nehemiah, this verse is part of a list naming important priests and leaders who helped take care of the temple. It shows us how people worked together to serve God and keep things in order.

Nehemiah 12:13: Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 6:8

Nehemiah 12:13 lists Jonathan and Adnah, whereas 1 Chronicles 6:8 does not mention their lineage specifically connected to this context.

1 Chronicles 6:8: And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

Contradiction with Nehemiah 12:47

The verse mentions the lineage of Levites handling tithes, while Nehemiah 12:13 strictly lists priests without mention of their roles in such duties.

Nehemiah 12:47: And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified [holy things] unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified [them] unto the children of Aaron. [sanctified: that is, set apart]
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