Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 7:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 7:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 7:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, people were getting ready for a big celebration called the Feast of Tabernacles. This was a special time for Jewish families to come together and remember important things God did for them long, long ago.

John 7:2: Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.

Contradiction with Mark 15:42

John 7:2 refers to the Feast of Tabernacles, while Mark 15:42 references the day before the Sabbath, indicating different events and timelines.

Mark 15:42: And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Contradiction with John 19:31

John 7:2 discusses the Feast of Tabernacles, whereas John 19:31 mentions the preparation of the Passover, showing different feast and time contexts.

John 19:31: The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and [that] they might be taken away.

Contradiction with Matthew 26:17

John 7:2 talks about the Feast of Tabernacles, while Matthew 26:17 is about the first day of unleavened bread, indicating different feasts.

Matthew 26:17: Now the first [day] of the [feast of] unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Contradiction with Luke 22:1

In John 7:2, the Feast of Tabernacles is mentioned, contradicting Luke 22:1, which refers to the Feast of Unleavened Bread, highlighting different times and celebrations.

Luke 22:1: Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Contradiction with Leviticus 23:5-6

John 7:2 speaks of the Feast of Tabernacles, whereas Leviticus 23:5-6 describes Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, contrasting different feasts and times.

Leviticus 23:5-6: In the fourteenth [day] of the first month at even [is] the LORD'S passover.
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