Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 19:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 19:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 19:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Apostle John, when Pilate asked Jesus where He was from, Jesus didn't say anything. Christians often understand this to mean that Jesus was calm and brave, even when people didn't believe Him.

John 19:9: And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

Contradiction with Matthew 27:11

This verse states that Jesus conversed with Pilate, while in John 19:9, Jesus remains silent when questioned by Pilate.

Matthew 27:11: And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

Contradiction with Mark 15:5

Mark notes that Jesus answered nothing more to Pilate, implying prior conversation, contrary to John 19:9 where silence is maintained.

Mark 15:5: But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.

Contradiction with Luke 23:3

Jesus affirms to Pilate when asked if He is the King of the Jews, contrasting with His silence in John 19:9.

Luke 23:3: And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest [it].
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