Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 19:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 19:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 19:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus told a story because he was near Jerusalem and people thought God’s special kingdom was going to come right away. He wanted everyone to understand what was actually going to happen.

Luke 19:11: And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:36

This verse states that no one knows the day or hour of the coming kingdom, while Luke 19:11 implies that the kingdom is near and could be anticipated.

Matthew 24:36: But of that day and hour knoweth no [man], no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Contradiction with Acts 1:7

This verse contradicts Luke 19:11 by suggesting that the timing of the kingdom's restoration is not for humans to know, whereas Luke 19:11 suggests an imminent fulfillment.

Acts 1:7: And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:2

By describing the coming of the Lord as like a thief in the night, this verse contradicts the anticipation of immediate fulfillment implied in Luke 19:11.

1 Thessalonians 5:2: For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
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