Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 7:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 7:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 7:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book Nehemiah, this verse is like a list of people who came back to help rebuild the city, saying 98 people from the family of Ater of Hezekiah returned. It's like counting how many friends came to help with a big project.

Nehemiah 7:21: The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.

Contradiction with Nehemiah 7:22

Nehemiah 7:22 lists the children of Hashum as two hundred twenty and three, which is a different family and number compared to the children of Ater.

Nehemiah 7:22: The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.

Contradiction with Ezra 2:16

This verse lists the children of Ater of Hezekiah, but the number given is ninety and eight, aligning with Nehemiah 7:21.

Ezra 2:16: The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
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