Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 26:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 26:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 26:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author Moses, this part of the story tells us about the families from the tribe of Manasseh, saying there were a lot of them, exactly 52,700 people. It's like counting everyone in a really big family!

Numbers 26:34: These [are] the families of Manasseh, and those that were numbered of them, fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.

Contradiction with Numbers 1:21

Numbers 1:21 provides a different count for the tribe of Reuben compared to Numbers 26:34.

Numbers 1:21: Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Reuben, [were] forty and six thousand and five hundred.

Contradiction with Numbers 3:10

This verse appoints duties to the sons of Aaron, contradictory to the distribution of the lands mentioned in Numbers 26.

Numbers 3:10: And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

Contradiction with Numbers 6:29

This verse describes the priestly duties, contrasting the enumeration of the descendants of Reuben in Numbers 26:34.

Numbers 6:29:

Contradiction with Exodus 6:14

Provides a different genealogical listing for the tribe of Reuben compared to Numbers 26:34.

Exodus 6:14: These [be] the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these [be] the families of Reuben.

Contradiction with Genesis 46:9

Lists the sons of Reuben differently, contradicting the ancestry claimed in Numbers 26:34.

Genesis 46:9: And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
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