Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 21:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 21:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 21:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, the author of the book, this verse talks about a journey where they saw an island called Cyprus and passed it by, then sailed to a place called Tyre in Syria to unload the ship. It tells about the travel plans and stops of the people on the ship.

Acts 21:3: Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9

This verse suggests that a person's steps are directed by the Lord, whereas Acts 21:3 simply describes the journey without attributing direction to divine intervention.

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Contradiction with James 4:13-14

These verses caution against making definite plans without considering God's will, contrasting with the straightforward travel narrative in Acts 21:3.

James 4:13-14: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

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