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Interesting Bible problems with numbers, but presented as Bible Contradictions by IslamicEra.com. It is not unusual among theologians to speak of a copyist error, if they don't have an explanation for a number. Isn't it? It's our concern to simply explain numbers if there are no variant readings. If there is one, it is our concern to define the most likely reading and give an explanation for it.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11. When David defeated the King of Zobah, how many horsemen did he capture?<\/span><\/strong> Seven thousand (I Chronicles 18:4) <\/p>\n 12. How many stalls for horses did Solomon have?<\/span><\/strong> Four thousand (2 Chronicles 9:25) <\/p>\n 13. In<\/span><\/strong> what year of King Asa's reign did Baasha, King of Israel, die?<\/span><\/strong> Still alive in the thirty-sixth year (2 Chronicles 16:1) <\/p>\n 14. How many overseers did Solomon appoint for the work of building the temple?<\/span><\/strong> Three thousand three hundred (I Kings 5:16) <\/p>\n 15. Solomon built a facility containing how many baths?<\/span><\/strong> Over three thousand (2 Chronicles 4:5) <\/p>\n 16. Of the Israelites who were freed from the Babylonian captivity, how many were the children of Pahrath-Moab?<\/span><\/strong> Two thousand eight hundred and eighteen (Nehemiah 7:11) <\/p>\n 17. How many were the children of Zattu?<\/span><\/strong> Eight hundred and forty-five (Nehemiah 7:13) <\/p>\n 18. How many were the children of Azgad?<\/span><\/strong> Two thousand three hundred and twenty-two (Nehemiah 7:17) <\/p>\n 19. How many were the children of Adin?<\/span><\/strong> Six hundred and fifty-five (Nehemiah 7:20) <\/p>\n 20. How many were the children of Hashum?<\/span><\/strong>
\n\tOne thousand and seven hundred (2 Samuel 8:4)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, that was after the first confrontation<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, that was after the last battle<\/strong>.<\/em>
\n\tSee the article: 7000 or 1700 horsemen?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tForty thousand (I Kings 4:26)
\n\tYes, cribs<\/em><\/strong>; for the horses.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, stables<\/strong>; for the horses and their chariots. <\/strong>(Read your text!)<\/em>
\n\tThat means: one stable for ten horses with their chariots.
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tTwenty-sixth year (I Kings 15:33 – 16:8)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, in the twenty-sixth year of his actual reign<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tNo<\/em><\/strong>, in the thirty-sixth year of his kingship. Asa received the title of king as a boy<\/strong> as his father died very early. His mother was lady governor before Asa actually reigned. He was therefore ‘named’ king at least ten years before he began his actual reign.<\/em>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tThree thousand six hundred (2 Chronicles 2:2)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, 300 officers and 3.300 foremen; all together 3.600 overseers<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, 3.300 foremen or bosses, not included are the 300 officers<\/strong>.<\/em>
\n\tSee the article: How many overseers did Solomon have?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tTwo thousand (1 Kings 7:26)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, it contained 2000 liquid baths.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, it contained 3000 dry bath (when it was empty)<\/strong>. <\/em> <\/em>
\n\tSee the article: How large is the content of the sea?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tTwo thousand eight hundred and twelve (Ezra 2:6)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>those who were registered for departure in Babel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, included are the unregistered of the first wave of immigrants that arrived in Jerusalem<\/strong>.<\/em>
\n\tSee the article: Contradicting lists about Israelites that returned from Babel?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tNine hundred and forty-five (Ezra 2:8)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>those who were registered for departure in Babel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, excluded are those that were delayed and didn’t actually belong to the first wave of arrived immigrants.<\/strong><\/em>
\n\tSee the article: Contradicting lists about Israelites that returned from Babel?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tOne thousand two hundred and twenty-two (Ezra 2:12)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>those who were registered for departure in Babel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, included are the unregistered of the first wave of immigrants that arrived in Jerusalem<\/strong>.<\/em>
\n\tSee the article: Contradicting lists about Israelites that returned from Babel? <\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tFour hundred and fifty-four (Ezra 2:15)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>those who were registered for departure in Babel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, included are the unregistered of the first wave of immigrants that arrived in Jerusalem<\/strong>.<\/em>
\n\tSee the article: Contradicting lists about Israelites that returned from Babel?<\/a>
\n\tNo Bible Contradiction<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\tTwo hundred and twenty-three (Ezra 2:19)
\n\tYes<\/em><\/strong>, <\/strong>those who were registered for departure in Babel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n