Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 22:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 22:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 22:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Saul fell to the ground and heard Jesus asking him why he was hurting Him. Jesus spoke to Saul because He wanted Saul to stop being mean to Christians and start helping them instead.

Acts 22:7: And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Contradiction with Acts 9:4

In Acts 9:4, the voice speaks to Saul in the narrative of his conversion, similar to Acts 22:7, but the surrounding details and context slightly differ in each account.

Acts 9:4: And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Contradiction with Acts 26:14

This verse presents another version of Saul's conversion experience, where additional details and variations in the dialogue suggest contradictions with the account in Acts 22:7.

Acts 26:14: And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? [it is] hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
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