Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 9:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 9:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 9:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus took his friends, the apostles, to a quiet place so they could talk about all the things they had done. It's like when you go to a peaceful spot to share and listen to stories with your close friends.

Luke 9:10: And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

Contradiction with Exodus 33:11

This verse states that the Lord spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend, which contrasts with the notion of Jesus often withdrawing privately, as seen in Luke 9:10, emphasizing a more solitary approach.

Exodus 33:11: And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:5

It warns against public displays of piety, focusing on private devotion, which contradicts Luke 9:10 where the disciples return and recount their public ministry actions to Jesus.

Matthew 6:5: And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are]: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Contradiction with John 18:20

Jesus states he spoke openly to the world and said nothing in secret, which contrasts with Luke 9:10 where Jesus and the disciples withdrew privately.

John 18:20: Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

Contradiction with Mark 14:8

Emphasizes an act of public devotion, contradicting the withdrawal to a desert place privately in Luke 9:10.

Mark 14:8: She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
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