Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 19:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 19:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 19:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, the people who were leaders in the church and the guards wanted Jesus to be punished by hanging on a cross, but Pilate, the leader, didn't think Jesus had done anything wrong. Pilate told them to go ahead if they insisted, even though he couldn't find a reason to punish Jesus.

John 19:6: When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify [him], crucify [him]. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify [him]: for I find no fault in him.

Contradiction with Luke 23:4

Pilate declares Jesus to be innocent, contrary to the demand for crucifixion in John 19:6.

Luke 23:4: Then said Pilate to the chief priests and [to] the people, I find no fault in this man.

Contradiction with Acts 3:14

Jesus is called the "Holy One and Just," contradicting the call to crucify him in John 19:6.

Acts 3:14: But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;

Contradiction with Isaiah 53:9

Describes the Messiah as having done no violence, and there was no deceit in his mouth, which contradicts the reasoning for his punishment in John 19:6.

Isaiah 53:9: And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither [was any] deceit in his mouth. [death: Heb. deaths]

Contradiction with Matthew 27:19

Pilate's wife warns him about Jesus' innocence, contrasting with the pressure to crucify in John 19:6.

Matthew 27:19: When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 2:22

States that Jesus did no sin, conflicting with the demand for his crucifixion in John 19:6.

1 Peter 2:22: Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
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