Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 7:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 7:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 7:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Nehemiah, there were 648 people from the family of Binnui. Binnui is also known as Bani.

Nehemiah 7:15: The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight. [Binnui: also called, Bani]

Contradiction with Proverbs 26:4

Advises not to answer a fool according to his folly, contrary to Nehemiah 7:15 which suggests giving recognition regardless.

Proverbs 26:4: Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Encourages loving your enemies, contradicting Nehemiah 7:15 where distinctions in groups may imply partiality.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 5:21

Urges impartiality without preferring one before another, which opposes recognizing only specific groups as in Nehemiah 7:15.

1 Timothy 5:21: I charge [thee] before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality. [preferring...: or, prejudice]

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

States that there is neither Jew nor Greek, suggesting unity contrary to the divided listing in Nehemiah 7:15.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
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