Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 7:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 7:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 7:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Nehemiah, this verse tells us how many people or families came back home to Jerusalem after a long time away. It shows us that every family was counted and important to rebuilding their city.

Nehemiah 7:12: The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

Contradiction with Ezra 2:7

This verse lists the descendants of Elam as a different number than Nehemiah 7:12, which can be viewed as a numerical contradiction.

Ezra 2:7: The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
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