Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 26:38

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 26:38 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 26:38. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Christian teachings, this verse shows how important family and ancestors are in the Bible because it lists the families of Benjamin's sons. It helps people remember who belongs to which family group and how God took care of each one.

Numbers 26:38: The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites: [Ahiram: also called, Ehi, or, Aharah]

Contradiction with Numbers 1:21

This verse lists a different count for the descendants of Benjamin than that given in Numbers 26:38.

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 Genesis 46:21

The listing of Benjamin's sons in this verse does not match with the clans mentioned in Numbers 26:38.

Genesis 46:21: And the sons of Benjamin [were] Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. [Ehi: or, Ahiram] [Muppim: or, Shupham or, Shuppim] [Huppim: or, Hupham]
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