The Payment of Solomon to Hiram | Answering the Atheist
Inquiry:
What was the payment from Solomon to Hiram? Was it “wheat and oil” (1 Kings 5:11) or “wheat, barley, wine and oil” (2 Chronicles 2:10)? Is there a contradiction?
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Solomon: The Truth About His Birth Order | Answering the Atheist
Inquiry:
Was Solomon David’s second (2 Samuel 12:15, 24) or fourth (1 Chronicles 3:5) son by Bathsheba? Is there a contradiction?
Solomon’s stalls and horsemen – how many? | Answering the Atheist
Inquiry:
How many stalls and horsemen did Solomon have? In 1 Kings 4:26 we read, “And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.” However, 2 Chronicles 9:25 records, “And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chaiots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, adn with the king at Jerusalem.” Is there a contradiction?
