Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 2:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 2:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 2:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

How Can Language Both Unite and Divide?

Learn how Acts 2:9 contradicts Genesis 11:9

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According to Luke, the author of the book of Acts, this verse is about how people from many different places came together and could all hear about Jesus in their own languages. It shows that God's message is for everyone, no matter where they are from.

Acts 2:9: Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

Contradiction with Genesis 11:9

Acts 2:9 speaks of the unity of diverse languages through understanding, while Genesis 11:9 describes God confounding language at Babel to prevent unity.

Genesis 11:9: Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. [Babel: that is, Confusion]
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