Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 16:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 16:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 16:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, this verse tells us about a journey by boat. They went from a place called Troas to an island named Samothrace and then reached another place called Neapolis the next day.

Acts 16:11: Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next [day] to Neapolis;

Contradiction with Acts 13:4

Acts 13:4 mentions the departure from Seleucia and does not involve Samothracia or Neapolis, differing in the path of travel.

Acts 13:4: So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

Contradiction with Acts 20:13

In Acts 20:13, the travel involves walking from Troas to Assos, not by ship, contrasting the form of travel with Acts 16:11.

Acts 20:13: And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.

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