Did God finish working on the 6th day? or the 7th day?
7th vs. 6th
Genesis 2:2 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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And on the seventh day God finished His work which He had made;
and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.
Exodus 20:11 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is,
and rested on the seventh day; wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
6th vs. 6th-- consistent
Genesis 2:2 (Brenton Septuagint, which was translated into Greek from Hebrew about 2,200 years ago)
https://biblehub.com/sep/genesis/2.htm
And God finished on the sixth day his works which he made,
and he ceased on the seventh day from all his works which he made. 3And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it he ceased from all his works which God began to do.
Exodus 20:11 (Brenton Septuagint)
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For in six days the Lord made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them,
and rested on the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
6th vs. 6th-- consistent
Genesis 2:2 (Lamsa Translation of Peshitta Tanakh, which was translated into Aramaic from Hebrew about 2,200 years ago)
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
And on the sixth day God, finished his works which he had made;
and he rested on the seventh day from all his works which he had made.”
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Peshitta Tanakh has no such contradiction.
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How old was Ahaziah when he began to reign?
22 vs. 42
2 Kings 8:26 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 22:2 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
22 vs. 20
2 Kings 8:26 (Brenton Septuagint)
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Twenty and two years old was Ochozias when he began to reign,
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and the name of his mother was Gotholia, daughter of Ambri king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 22:2 (Brenton Septuagint)
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Ochozias began to reign when he was twenty years old,
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Gotholia, the daughter of Ambri.
Peshitta Tanakh: 22 vs. 22-- consistent
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
Does Peshitta Tanakh ha[ve] this contradiction?
Both 2 Kings 8:26 and 2 Chronicles 22:2 (of Peshitta Tanakh) says Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he began to reign.
Peshitta Tanakh clears the contradiction found in Hebrew Masoretic Text.
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How old was Jehoiachin when he began to reign?
8 vs. 18
2 Chronicles 36:9 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign;
and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem;
and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
2 Kings 24:8 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
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Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign;
and he reigned in Jerusalem three months;
and his mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
8 vs. 18
2 Chronicles 36:9 (Brenton Septuagint)
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Jechonias was eight years old when he began to reign,
and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem,
and did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.
2 Kings 24:8 (Brenton Septuagint)
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Eighteen years old was Joachim when he began to reign,
and he reigned three months in Jerusalem:
and his mother's name was Nestha, daughter of Ellanastham, of Jerusalem.
Peshitta Tanakh: 18 vs. 18-- consistent
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
What does Peshitta Tanakh say about this contradiction?
Both 2 Chronicles 36:9 and 2 Kings 24:8 of Peshitta Tanakh says Jehoiachin was eighteen years old. This contradiction in Hebrew Masoretic Text is cleared by Peshitta Tanakh.
7th vs. 6th
Genesis 2:2 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/genesis/2.htm
And on the seventh day God finished His work which He had made;
and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.
Exodus 20:11 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/exodus/20.htm
for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is,
and rested on the seventh day; wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
6th vs. 6th-- consistent
Genesis 2:2 (Brenton Septuagint, which was translated into Greek from Hebrew about 2,200 years ago)
https://biblehub.com/sep/genesis/2.htm
And God finished on the sixth day his works which he made,
and he ceased on the seventh day from all his works which he made. 3And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it he ceased from all his works which God began to do.
Exodus 20:11 (Brenton Septuagint)
https://biblehub.com/sep/exodus/20.htm
For in six days the Lord made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them,
and rested on the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
6th vs. 6th-- consistent
Genesis 2:2 (Lamsa Translation of Peshitta Tanakh, which was translated into Aramaic from Hebrew about 2,200 years ago)
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
And on the sixth day God, finished his works which he had made;
and he rested on the seventh day from all his works which he had made.”
....
Peshitta Tanakh has no such contradiction.
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How old was Ahaziah when he began to reign?
22 vs. 42
2 Kings 8:26 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/2_kings/8.htm
Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 22:2 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/2_chronicles/22.htm
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
22 vs. 20
2 Kings 8:26 (Brenton Septuagint)
https://biblehub.com/sep/2_kings/8.htm
Twenty and two years old was Ochozias when he began to reign,
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and the name of his mother was Gotholia, daughter of Ambri king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 22:2 (Brenton Septuagint)
https://biblehub.com/sep/2_chronicles/22.htm
Ochozias began to reign when he was twenty years old,
and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Gotholia, the daughter of Ambri.
Peshitta Tanakh: 22 vs. 22-- consistent
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
Does Peshitta Tanakh ha[ve] this contradiction?
Both 2 Kings 8:26 and 2 Chronicles 22:2 (of Peshitta Tanakh) says Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he began to reign.
Peshitta Tanakh clears the contradiction found in Hebrew Masoretic Text.
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How old was Jehoiachin when he began to reign?
8 vs. 18
2 Chronicles 36:9 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/2_chronicles/36.htm
Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign;
and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem;
and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
2 Kings 24:8 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
https://biblehub.com/jps/2_kings/24.htm
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign;
and he reigned in Jerusalem three months;
and his mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
8 vs. 18
2 Chronicles 36:9 (Brenton Septuagint)
https://biblehub.com/sep/2_chronicles/36.htm
Jechonias was eight years old when he began to reign,
and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem,
and did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.
2 Kings 24:8 (Brenton Septuagint)
https://biblehub.com/sep/2_kings/24.htm
Eighteen years old was Joachim when he began to reign,
and he reigned three months in Jerusalem:
and his mother's name was Nestha, daughter of Ellanastham, of Jerusalem.
Peshitta Tanakh: 18 vs. 18-- consistent
from "Originality of Aramaic OT" file at
https://archive.org/download/AramaicOT
What does Peshitta Tanakh say about this contradiction?
Both 2 Chronicles 36:9 and 2 Kings 24:8 of Peshitta Tanakh says Jehoiachin was eighteen years old. This contradiction in Hebrew Masoretic Text is cleared by Peshitta Tanakh.