Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 2:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 2:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 2:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of John, Jesus went to Jerusalem because it was time for a special holiday called Passover, which is important to Jewish people. This shows that Jesus followed the traditions of his faith by going to the special city during this celebration.

John 2:13: And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:11

John 2:13 describes Jesus going to Jerusalem for Passover, while Jeremiah 7:11 condemns the temple being used as a "den of robbers," highlighting a contradiction between the sanctity expected in holy places and the misuse by traders in Jesus' time.

Jeremiah 7:11: Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen [it], saith the LORD.

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