Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 22:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 22:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 22:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Judas talked with the important leaders about how he could help them catch Jesus in secret. Judas wanted to do something bad to Jesus and was making secret plans with these leaders.

Luke 22:4: And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:15

"Thou shalt not steal." This verse contradicts Luke 22:4 where Judas went to betray Jesus, which involves deceit and betrayal against moral commandments.

Exodus 20:15: Thou shalt not steal.

Contradiction with Proverbs 12:22

"Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight." Judas's act of betrayal in Luke 22:4 involves deceit, contradicting the value of truth in this proverb.

Proverbs 12:22: Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

Contradiction with Matthew 26:24

"The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed!" This suggests severe consequences for betrayal, contradicting Judas's action in seeking to betray Jesus.

Matthew 26:24: The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.

Contradiction with John 14:15

"If ye love me, keep my commandments." Judas's intention to betray Jesus in Luke 22:4 contradicts this call to demonstrate love through obedience.

John 14:15: If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Contradiction with James 4:17

"Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin." Judas's action of seeking to betray Jesus, knowing it is wrong, contrasts sharply with this injunction against sinning through inaction or wrong action.

James 4:17: Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.
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