Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 24:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 24:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 24:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when the women came back from Jesus' empty tomb, they told Jesus' eleven friends and all the others everything they saw and heard. They wanted everyone to know what had happened.

Luke 24:9: And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.

Contradiction with John 20:2

In John 20:2, Mary Magdalene runs to report to Peter and the other disciple, not all the disciples, while Luke 24:9 describes the women reporting to all the eleven and others.

John 20:2: Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

Contradiction with Mark 16:8

In Mark 16:8, the women are described as fleeing from the tomb in fear and not telling anyone, which contradicts the account of them reporting to the disciples in Luke 24:9.

Mark 16:8: And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any [man]; for they were afraid.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:8

In Matthew 28:8, the women are described as running to bring the disciples word with fear and great joy, whereas Luke 24:9 does not mention fear in the account of their reporting.

Matthew 28:8: And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
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