Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 19:44

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 19:44 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 19:44. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus was sad because the people did not understand that God was visiting them through Him. He warned that things would get destroyed because they missed the chance to see how much God loved them.

Luke 19:44: And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

This verse speaks of God having plans to prosper and not harm, whereas Luke 19:44 describes destruction due to lack of recognition.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with John 3:17

Emphasizes that God sent His Son to save the world, not condemn it, contrasting with the judgment declared in Luke 19:44.

John 3:17: For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

Contradiction with Romans 8:1

States that there is no condemnation for those in Christ, which contrasts with the condemnation implied in Luke 19:44.

Romans 8:1: [There is] therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

Promises no harm will overtake you, whereas Luke 19:44 speaks of great destruction.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:10

Assures that God's covenant of peace will not be removed, whereas Luke 19:44 speaks of impending calamity.

Isaiah 54:10: For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
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