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Apparent
Contradictions
1CHRONICLES
425-445
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425
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Was Enoch the sixth or the
seventh from Adam? 1:1-2
- Christian Response
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426
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Was Keturah Abraham's
wife or concubine? 1:32
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his wife.
- Genesis 25:1
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his concubine.
- 1 Chronicles 1:32
- Christian Response
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427
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Who was Anah? 1:38, 1:40
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The daughter of Zibeon
- Genesis 36:2, 14
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The brother of Zibeon
- Genesis 36:20
- 1 Chronicles 1:38
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The son of Zibeon
- Genesis 36:24
- 1 Chronicles 1:40
- Christian Response
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428
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Who was Heman's
father? 2:6, 6:33, 15:17
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Mahol
- 1 Kings 4:31
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Zerah
- 1 Chronicles 2:6
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Joel
- 1 Chronicles 6:33
- 1 Chronicles 15:17
- Christian Response
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429
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How many sons did
Jesse have? 2:13-15
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8 sons
- 1 Samuel 16:10-11
- 1 Samuel 17:12
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7 sons
- 1 Chronicles 2:13-15
- Christian Response
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430
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Who was Amasa's
father? 2:17
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Ithra an Israelite.
- 2 Samuel 17:25
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Jether an Ishmaelite.
- 1 Chronicles 2:17
- Christian Response
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431
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The sons of David
born in Hebron 3:1-4
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2 Samuel 3:2-5
- Annon
- Chileab
- Absalom
- Adonijah
- Shephatiah
- Ithream
-
1 Chronicles 3
- Annon
- Daniel
- Absalom
- Adonijah
- Shephatiah
- Ithream
- Christian Response
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432
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Was Solomon David's second
or fourth son by Bathsheba? 3:5
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Second
- 2 Samuel 12:15, 24
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Fourth
- 1 Chronicles 3:5
- Christian Response
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433
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The sons of David born
in Jerusalem 3:5-8, 14:3-7
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2 Samuel 5:14-16
- Shammuah
- Shobab
- Nathan
- Solomon
- Ibhar
- Elishua
- Nepheg
- Japhia
- Elishama
- Eliada
- Eliphalet
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1 Chronicles 3:5-8
- Shimea
- Shobab
- Nathan
- Solomon
- Ibhar
- Nogah
- Nepheg
- Japhia
- Elishama (listed twice!)
- Eliada
- Eliphelet (listed twice!)
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1 Chronicles 14:3-7
- Shammua
- Shobab
- Nathan
- Solomon
- Ibhar
- Elishua
- Elpalet
- Nogah
- Nepheg
- Japhia
- Elishama
- Beeliada
- Eliphalet
- Christian Response
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434
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What were the generations from
David to the Babylonian Captivity 3:11-16
- Christian Response
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435
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Was Jechoniah the son or
the grandson of Josiah? 3:15-16
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He was Josiah's son.
- Matthew 1:11
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He was Josiah's grandson.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15-16
- Christian Response
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436
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Did Jeconiah have
any sons? 3:17-18
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Jeconiah had no sons
- Jeremiah 22:28-30
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Jeconiah had several sons
- 1 Chronicles 3.17-18:
- Matthew 1:12
- Christian Response
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437
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Who was Zerubbabel's
father? 3:19
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His father was Pedaiah.
- 1 Chronicles 3:19
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His father was Shealtiel.
- Ezra 3:2, Nehemiah 12:1
- Haggai 1:1
- Matthew 1:12
- Luke 3:27
- Christian Response
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438
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Was Mahli the son
of Levi? 6:1, 6:16, 23:6
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YES
- Ezra 8:18
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NO
- Genesis 46:11, 1 Chronicles 6:1, 16:16
- 1 Chronicles 23:6
- Christian Response
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439
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Who was Samuel's
firstborn son? 6:28
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Joel
- 1 Samuel 8:2
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Vashni
- 1 Chronicles 6:28
- Christian Response
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440
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What tribe was
Aijalon from? 6:66, 69
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Dan
- Joshua 21:23-24
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Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 6:66, 69
- Christian Response
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441
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Who were the sons of
Benjamin? 7:6, 8:1-2
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Genesis 46:21
- Belah
- Becher
- Ashbel
- Gera
- Naaman
- Ehi
- Rosh
- Muppim
- Huppim
- Ard
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Numbers 26:38-40
- Bela
- Ashbel
- Shupham
- Hupham
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1 Chronicles 7:6
- Bela
- Becher
- Jediael
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1 Chronicles 8:1-2
- Bela
- Ashbel
- Aharah
- Nohah
- Rapha
- Christian Response
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442
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Does God
forgive sins? 7:14
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Yes
- 2 Chronicles 7:14
- Jeremiah 31:34
- 1 John 1:9
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No
- Joshua 24:19
- Christian Response
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443
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Who was the father
of Kish? 8:33, 9:39
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Abiel
- 1 Samuel 9:1
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Ner
- 1 Chronicles 8:33, 9.39
- Christian Response
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444
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Who were Saul's
sons? 8:33, 9:39
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Jonathan, Ishui, and Melchishua
- 1 Samuel 14:49
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Jonathan, and Malchishua,
and Abinadab, and Eshbaal
- 1 Chronicles 8:33
- 1 Chronicles 9:39
- Christian Response
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445
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How did Saul
die? 10:4, 10:14
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Saul committed suicide.
- 1 Samuel 31:4-6
- 1 Chronicles 10:4
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Saul was killed by an Amalekite.
- 2 Samuel 1:8-10
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Saul was killed by the Philistines.
- 2 Samuel 21:12
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God killed him.
- 1 Chronicles 10:14
- Christian Response
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Apparent
Contradictions
1CHRONICLES
446-467
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446
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Did Saul's family
die with him? 10:6
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Yes, all of Saul's family died with him.
- 1 Chronicles 10:6
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No, one of Saul's sons (Ishbosheth)
became king of Israel after Saul died.
- 2 Samuel 2:1-7
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No, David sacrificed two of Saul's sons
and five of his grandsons to God to stop
him from starving people to death.
- 2 Samuel 21:1-14
- Christian Response
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447
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Did Saul inquire
of the Lord? 10:13-14
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Saul inquired of the Lord.
- 1 Samuel 28:6
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Saul did not inquire of the Lord.
- 1 Chronicles 10:13-14
- Christian Response
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448
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How many men did the chief
of David's captains kill? 11:11
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800
- 2 Samuel 23:8
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300
- 1 Chronicles 11:11
- Christian Response
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449
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Where did God
kill Uzza? 13:9
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at the threshingfloor of Nachon.
- 2 Samuel 6:6
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at the threshingfloor of Childon.
- 1 Chronicles 13:9
- Christian Response
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450
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Who is the Lord
of this world? 16:14, 31
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God
- Joshua 2:11
- Joshua 3:13
- 2 Kings 19:15
- 1 Chronicles 16:14
- 1 Chronicles 16:31
- Ezra 5:11
- Job 34:13
- Psalm 47:2
- Psalm 47:7
- Psalm 59:13
- Psalm 83:18
- Psalm 96:10
- Psalm 97:1
- Psalm 97:5
- Psalm 99:1
- Isaiah 37:16
- Isaiah 54:5
- Micah 4:13
- Zechariah 4:14
- Zechariah 6:5
- Matthew 11:25
- Luke 10:21
- Acts 17:24
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Satan
- Matthew 4:8-9
- Luke 4:5-7
- John 12:31
- John 14:30
- John 16:11
- 2 Corinthians 4:4
- Christian Response
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451
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Are the laws of the Old
Testament still binding? 16:15-17
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Yes, they are binding forever.
- Genesis 17:19
- Exodus 12:14, 17, 24
- Leviticus 23:14,21,31
- Deuteronomy 4:8-9
- Deuteronomy 7:9
- Deuteronomy 11:1
- Deuteronomy 11:26-28
- 1 Chronicles 16:15
- Psalm 119:151-2
- Psalm 119:160
- Ecclesiastes 12:13
- Malachi 4:4
- Matthew 5:18-19
- Luke 16:17
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No, Christians are not
under the OT law.
- Luke 16:16
- Romans 3:28
- Romans 6:14
- Romans 7:4, 6
- Romans 10:4
- Galatians 3:13
- Galatians 3:24-25
- Galatians 5:18
- Ephesians 2:15
- Colossians 2:14
- Christian Response
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452
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How many gods
are there? 16:25
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one God
- Deuteronomy 4:35
- Deuteronomy 4:39
- Deuteronomy 6:4
- Deuteronomy 32:39
- 1 Kings 18:39
- Isaiah 43:10
- Isaiah 44:8
- Isaiah 45:5-6
- Isaiah 45:21
- Isaiah 46:9
- Mark 12:29
- Mark 12:32
- John 17:3
- 1 Corinthians 8:6
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several gods
- Genesis 1:26
- Genesis 3:22
- Genesis 11:7
- Exodus 12:12
- Exodus 15:11
- Exodus 18:11
- Exodus 20:3, 5
- Exodus 22:20
- Exodus 22:28
- Exodus 23:13
- Exodus 23:24
- Exodus 23:32
- Exodus 34:14
- Numbers 33:4
- Deuteronomy 3:24
- Deuteronomy 5:7
- Deuteronomy 6:14-15
- Deuteronomy 10:17
- Deuteronomy 28:14
- Joshua 24:2
- Joshua 24:14
- Judges 11:24
- 1 Samuel 6:5
- 1 Samuel 28:13
- 1 Chronicles 16:25
- Psalm 82:1
- Psalm 82:6
- Psalm 86:8
- Psalm 96:4
- Psalm 97:7
- Psalm 135:5
- Psalm 136:2
- Jeremiah 1:16
- Jeremiah 10:11
- Jeremiah 25:6
- Jeremiah 46:25
- Zephaniah 2:11
- John 10:33-34
- 1 John 5:7
- Christian Response
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453
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Should we fear
God? 16:25
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Yes
- Leviticus 25:17
- Deuteronomy 4:10
- Deuteronomy 6:2
- Deuteronomy 6:13, 10:20
- Deuteronomy 6:24
- Deuteronomy 10:12
- Deuteronomy 14:23
- Deuteronomy 28:58
- Deuteronomy 31:12
- Deuteronomy 31:13
- Joshua 4:24
- Joshua 24:14
- 1 Samuel 12:14
- 1 Samuel 12:24
- 2 Kings 17:39
- 1 Chronicles 16:25
- Nehemiah 5:9
- Job 28:28
- Psalm 19:9
- Psalm 25:14
- Psalm 33:8
- Psalm 33:18
- Psalm 34:9
- Psalm 96:4
- Psalm 103:11
- Psalm 103:13
- Psalm 103:17
- Psalm 111:10
- Psalm 112:1
- Psalm 115:13
- Psalm 128:1
- Psalm 147:11
- Proverbs 1:7
- Proverbs 3:7
- Proverbs 9:10
- Proverbs 10:27
- Proverbs 14:2
- Proverbs154:33
- Proverbs 22:4
- Proverbs 23:17
- Proverbs 24:21
- Ecclesiates 3:14
- Ecclesiates 5:7
- Ecclesiastes 12:13
- Isaiah 8:13
- Hosea 3:5
- Malachi 2:4-5
- Jeremaih 5:22
- Matthew 10:28, Luke 12:5
- Luke 1:50
- Romans 3:10-18
- 2 Corinthians 7:1
- Ephesians 5:21
- Colossians 3:22
- Hebrews 10:31
- 1 Peter 2:17
- Revelation 14:7
- Revelation 15:4
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No
- 2 Timothy 1:7
- 1 John 4:8
- 1 John 4:18
- Christian Response
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454
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Is God merciful? 16:34
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YES
- Exodus 34:6
- Deuteronomy 4:31
- 2 Samuel 24:14
- 1 Chronicles 16:34;
Psalm 106:1, 107:1, 118:1, 136:1;
Jeremiah 33:11
- Psalm 25:8
- Psalm 86:5
- Psalm 100:5
- Psalm 103:8
- Psalm 145:9
- Jeremiah 3:12
- Jeremiah 33:11
- Lamentations 3:33
- Joel 2:13
- Micah 7:18
- Judith 13:21
- 2 Corinthians 1:3
- James 5:11
- 1 John 4:16
- God is love.
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NO
- Exodus 34:6-7
- Numbers 25:4
- Deuteronomy 7:16
- 1 Samuel 6:19
- 1 Samuel 15:2-3
- Lamentation 2:2
- Lamentations 2:17
- Lamentations 3:43
- Jeremiah 13:14
- Jeremaih 16:3-7
- Ezekiel 7:4, 9
- Ezekiel 9:5-6
- Micah 1:12
- Christian Response
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455
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How many horsemen
did David take? 18:4
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700
- 2 Samuel 8:4
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7000
- 1 Chronicles 18:4
- Christian Response
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456
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Was Abiathar the
father or the son of
Ahimelech? 18:16, 24:6
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Abiathar was the
son of Ahimelech.
- 1 Samuel 22:20
- 1 Samuel 23:6
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Abiathar was the
father of Ahimelech.
- 2 Samuel 8:17, 1 Chronicles 18:16, 24:6
- Christian Response
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457
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How many men
did David kill? 19:18
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700 men in chariots
and 40,000 horsemen
- 2 Samuel 10:18
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7000 men in chariots
and 40,000 footmen
- 1 Chronicles 19:18
- Christian Response
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458
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Who did
Elhanan kill? 20:5
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Goliath
- 2 Samuel 21:19
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Lahmi, the brother of Goliath
- 1 Chronicles 20:5
- Christian Response
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459
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Who tempted David
to number Israel? 21:1
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God
- 2 Samuel 24:1
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Satan
- 1 Chronicles 21:1
- Christian Response
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460
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Is it OK to take
a census? 21:2
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Yes. Solomon had a census
(like his father David's) and
God didn't mind at all.
- 2 Chronicles 2:17
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No. God killed 70,000 men
because of David's census.
- 2 Samuel 24:1-17
- 1 Chronicles 21:2
- Christian Response
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461
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How many soldiers? 21:5
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800,000 for Israel;
500,000 for Judah.
- 2 Samuel 24:9
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1,100,000 for Israel;
470,000 for Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 21:5
- Christian Response
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462
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How many years
of famine? 21:12
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Seven
- 2 Samuel 24:13
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Three
- 1 Chronicles 21:11-12
- Christian Response
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463
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Does God repent? 21:15
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Yes
- Genesis 6:6
- Exodus 32:14
- Deuteronomy 32:36
- 1 Samuel 15:11
- 1 Samuel 15:35
- 2 Samuel 24:16
- 1 Chronicles 21:15
- Isaiah 38:1-5
- Jeremiah 15:6
- Jeremaih 18:8
- Jeremaih 26:3
- Jeremiah 26:13
- Jeremiah 26:19
- Jeremaih 42:10
- Amos 7:3, 6
- Jonah 3:10
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No
- Numbers 23:19
- 1 Samuel 15:29
- Ezekiel 24:14
- Malachi 3:6
- James 1:17
- Christian Response
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464
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For how much did David
buy the threshing floor? 21:25
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For fifty shekels of silver.
- 2 Samuel 24:24
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For six hundred shekels of gold.
- 1 Chronicles 21:25
- Christian Response
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465
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Who were the
sons of Heman? 25:4
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1 Chronicles 25:4
- Bukkiah
- Mattaniah
- Uzziel
- Shebuel
- Jerimoth
- Hananiah
- Hanani
- Eliathah
- Giddalti
- Romamtiezer
- Joshbekashah
- Mallothi
- Hothir
- Mahazioth
-
2 Chronicles 29:14
- Jehiel
- Shimei
- Christian Response
-
466
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Who owns the
earth? 29:11
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God
- Genesis 14:19, 22
- Exodus 9:29
- Exodus 19:5
- Deuteronomy 10:14
- 1 Chronicles 29:11
- Psalm 24:1
- Psalm 50:12
- Psalm 89:11
- 1 Corinthians 10:26
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Satan
- Matthew 4:8-9
- Luke 4:5-6
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Humans
- Psalm 115:16
- Christian Response
-
467
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When did Solomon's
reign begin? 29:27-28
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476 years after the
Israelites left Egypt
- 1 Kings 6:1
-
570 years after
the Israelites left Egypt
- Acts 13:17-18, 20-22
- 1 Chronicles 29:26-27
- Christian Response