Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 23:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 23:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 23:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Pilate, who was the leader at that time, called all the important religious leaders and the people together to talk about what to do with Jesus. He wanted to make a decision that was fair and listened to what everyone thought.

Luke 23:13: And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Contradiction with Mark 15:11

Pilate’s effort to release Jesus is contradicted by the crowd’s insistence, led by the chief priests, to crucify Jesus.

Mark 15:11: But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

Contradiction with John 19:15

The chief priests lead a cry for crucifixion, showing active participation in Jesus's sentencing, contrary to Luke 23:13 where they seem passive.

John 19:15: But they cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

Contradiction with Matthew 27:24

Pilate symbolically washes his hands of responsibility, contradicting the appearance of authority in Luke 23:13.

Matthew 27:24: When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but [that] rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed [his] hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye [to it].
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