Contradictions Catalog of John 12:8
John 12:8 contradicts following 10 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of John 12:8 for quick understanding.
John 12:8: For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deuteronomy 15:4 | Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee [for] an inheritance to possess it: [Save...: or, To the end that there be no poor among you] |
| 2. | Deuteronomy 24:21 | When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean [it] afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. [afterward: Heb. after thee] |
| 3. | 2 Chronicles 1:15 | And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem [as plenteous] as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that [are] in the vale for abundance. [made: Heb. gave] |
| 4. | Psalms 82:4 | Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked. |
| 5. | Psalms 113:7 | He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; |
| 6. | Proverbs 28:27 | He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. |
| 7. | Matthew 19:21 | Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go [and] sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come [and] follow me. |
| 8. | Matthew 26:9 | For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. |
| 9. | Luke 18:22 | Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me. |
| 10. | John 7:33 | Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and [then] I go unto him that sent me. |
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