Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 18:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 18:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 18:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus said that He would be handed over to people who are not Jewish, and they would make fun of Him, treat Him badly, and spit on Him. This was to show what would happen to Jesus before He died for everyone.

Luke 18:32: For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

Contradiction with Isaiah 53:5

Describes the suffering servant's wounds as bringing healing and peace, which contrasts with the idea of being spitefully treated and killed.

Isaiah 53:5: But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. [wounded: or, tormented] [stripes: Heb. bruise]

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28-30

Speaks of Jesus offering rest and an easy yoke, which seems to contrast with the suffering and mocking foretold.

Matthew 11:28-30: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with John 18:36

Jesus says His kingdom is not of this world, which appears at odds with the worldly rejection and mistreatment he would endure.

John 18:36: Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
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