Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 26:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 26:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 26:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the leader who wrote this book, this verse tells us about how many families and people came from Ephraim, who was one of Joseph's sons. It shows how the families are counted and reminds us that these people are part of Joseph's big family.

Numbers 26:37: These [are] the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These [are] the sons of Joseph after their families.

Contradiction with Genesis 46:27

This verse counts the total number of Jacob's family members who went to Egypt, differing from other accounts.

Genesis 46:27: And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, [were] two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, [were] threescore and ten.

Contradiction with Acts 7:14

Gives a different account of the number of Jacob's kindred that went into Egypt, conflicting with Old Testament records.

Acts 7:14: Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to [him], and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

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