1 Samuel
Introduction

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11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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Contradictions in 1 Samuel

  1. Was Samuel an Ephraimite or a Levite? 1:1, 20

  2. Is it OK for men to have long hair? 1:11

  3. What is the earth set upon? 2:8

  4. Are we punished for the sins of others? 3:12-13

  5. How many gods are there? 6:5, 28:13

  6. Who hardened the Pharaoh's heart? 6:6

  7. Is God merciful? 6:19, 15:2-3

  8. How long was the ark of the covenant at Abinadab's house? 7:1-2

  9. Who may offer sacrifices to God? 7:7-9

  10. Who was Samuel's firstborn son? 8:2

  11. Does God help in times of need? 8:18

  12. Who was the father of Kish? 9:1

  13. Should we fear God? 12:14, 12:24

  14. To kill or not to kill. 15:2-3

  15. Does God repent? 15:11, 29, 35

  16. Does God ever lie? 15:29

  17. How many sons did Jesse have? 16:10-11

  18. When did Saul meet David? 16:21-22, 17:55-58

  19. How did David kill Goliath? 17:49-51

  20. Who killed Goliath? 17:49-51, 21:8-9

  21. When David fled to Nob, what was the priest's name? 21:1

  22. Was David alone when asking for the holy bread at Nob? 21:1

  23. Was Abiathar the father or the son of Ahimelech? 22:20, 23:6, 30:7

  24. Did Saul inquire of the Lord? 28:6

  25. Was Jesus the first to rise from the dead? 28:11, 14

  26. How did Saul die? 31:4-6