Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 9:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 9:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 9:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, the people were asking the man who was healed by Jesus how he was able to see again. They wanted to know what Jesus did to help him see.

John 9:26: Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

John 9:26 involves questioning and seeking understanding, while Proverbs 3:5 advises trust in the Lord without relying on one's own understanding.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Mark 8:18

John 9:26 is about questioning a miraculous event, whereas Mark 8:18 criticizes those who have eyes and ears but fail to perceive and understand.

Mark 8:18: When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:14

John 9:26 involves human questioning of a miracle, while 1 Corinthians 2:14 indicates that spiritual truths are not understood by natural man without the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 2:14: But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.

Contradiction with James 1:5

John 9:26 shows confusion and need for explanation, while James 1:5 encourages asking God for wisdom who gives generously to all without finding fault.

James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Contradiction with Matthew 13:13

John 9:26 focuses on questioning a miracle, whereas Matthew 13:13 explains that some would see yet not truly perceive or understand.

Matthew 13:13: Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
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