When was King Jabin killed? View all View original

This Bible contradiction is from the Skeptic's Annotated Bible.

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He was killed by Joshua.

Joshua 11:1 View context

And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard [those things], that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,

He was killed 120 years after Joshua's death.

Judges 1:1 View context

Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

Judges 3:11 View context

And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

Judges 4:2 View context

And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host [was] Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.